Ladapeyre

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) Dominique Bunlon^[1]Area30.63 km² (11.83 sq mi)Population351 • Density11/km² (30/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation352–528 m (1,155–1,732 ft)
(avg. 425 m or 1,394 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ladapeyre (French pronunciation: [ladapɛʁ]; Occitan: Ladapeira) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

An area of farming and forestry comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated some 20 miles (32 km) west of Guéret, at the junction of the D11, D990 and the D9 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	451	—
1968	495	+9.8%
1975	391	−21.0%
1982	380	−2.8%
1990	336	−11.6%
1999	329	−2.1%
2008	345	+4.9%

Sights

• The church, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The fifteenth-century castle de la Dauge.
• The three manorhouses of Le Coudard, La Chassagne and La Côte.
• A large lake, the Etang de Fragne.
• A sixteenth-century stone cross.
• An eighteenth-century public washhouse.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References