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Also known as Sur-Chambon, Saint-Sornin (réunie à Chambon-sur-Voueize), Chambò

Chambon-sur-Voueize (, literally Chambon on Voueize; ) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

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Chambon-sur-Voueize is a commune in France, situated in the Creuse department within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Chambon-sur-Voueize and is located in the arrondissement of Aubusson. The municipality borders Budelière, Évaux-les-Bains, Lépaud, and Lussat. Its official name includes Chambon and Sur-Chambon, and it is named after the Voueize.

The commune has an area of 33.58 square kilometers and an elevation of 510 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,367 residents and another citing 1,007. The male population is recorded as 436, while the female population is 456. French and Occitan are languages used in the area. The postal code is 23170, and the associated electoral district is the canton of Évaux-les-Bains.

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Place details

Locality
Chambon-sur-Voueize
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
1,007
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Chambon-sur-Voueize
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
ChambonSurVoueize1.jpg
French commune.caption
The Romanesque bridge in Chambon-sur-Voueize
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Chambon-sur-Voueize 23.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Aubusson
French commune.canton
Évaux-les-Bains
French commune.INSEE
23045
French commune.postal code
23170
French commune.mayor
Cécile Creuzon
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Creuse Confluence
French commune.elevation min m
320
French commune.elevation max m
510
French commune.area km2
33.58

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Voueize
Official name
Sur-Chambon
Country
France
Population
794
Area
33.58
Elevation
411
Shares border with
Viersat
Image
Chambon sur Voueize.jpg
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Commons category
Chambon-sur-Voueize
postal code
23170
native label
Chambon-sur-Voueize
associated electoral district
canton of Évaux-les-Bains
male population
436
female population
456
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-55-82-11-36
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
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  • Geography
  • Population
  • Sights
  • See also
  • References
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Chambon-sur-Voueize (, literally Chambon on Voueize; ) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

==Geography== An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small town and several hamlets, situated at the confluence of the rivers Voueize and Tardes, some southwest of Montluçon near the junction of the D915, D917 and the D993 roads.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chambon-sur-Voueize” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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