Creuse
French depairtment
Creuse (French pronunciation: [kʁøz]; Occitan: Cruesa) is a depairtment in central Fraunce named efter the Creuse River.
Creuse | |
|---|---|
 Prefectur biggin o the Creuse depairtment, in Guéret | |
 Banner  Coat airms | |
 Location o Creuse in Fraunce | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′N 2°3′E / 46.583°N 2.050°ECoordinates: 46°35′N 2°3′E / 46.583°N 2.050°E | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Limousin |
| Prefectur | Guéret |
| Subprefecturs | Aubusson |
| Govrenment | |
| • Preses o the General Cooncil | Jean-Jacques Lozach (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5565 km2 (2,149 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 123,861 |
| • Rank | 99t |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Depairtment nummer | 23 |
| Arrondissements | 2 |
| Cantons | 15 |
| Communes | 260 |
| ^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2 | |