Domeyrot

Domeyrot
Domeyrot
Administration
Country	France
Region	Limousin
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Guéret
Canton	Jarnages
Intercommunality	Carrefour des Quatre Provinces
Mayor	Alain Dechambre (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	333–520 m (1,093–1,710 ft) (avg. 487 m/1,598 ft)
Land area1	24.59 km2 (9.49 sq mi)
Population2	223  (2008)
- Density	9 /km2 (23 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	23072/ 23140
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 46°15′03″N 2°09′24″E / 46.2508333333°N 2.15666666667°E / 46.2508333333; 2.15666666667

Domeyrot is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets, situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Guéret at the junction of the D40, D13 and the D66 roads. The small river Verraux, a tributary of the Petite Creuse, forms the commune’s southern and western borders.

Population

Historical population of Domeyrot

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
423	455	365	292	246	215	223

Sights

• The church, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The Château de Beaupêche.
• Vestiges of the donjon of a fortified manorhouse at the hamlet of Servières.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department
• Creuse

References

• INSEE

External links

• Domeyrot on the Quid website (French)