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Chard

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commune in Creuse, France

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Chard is a commune in France, situated within the Creuse department and the arrondissement of Aubusson. It is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and falls under the canton of Auzances. The area covers 14.12 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 776 meters above sea level. The Cher river is located next to the commune, which shares borders with Châtelard, Dontreix, Lioux-les-Monges, and Les Mars.

The official postal code for Chard is 23700. Population figures vary by source, with one record listing a total of 282 residents, comprising 105 males and 106 females, while another lists a population of 177. Current weather data indicates a temperature of 16.41 degrees, humidity at 84 percent, pressure at 1028, and wind speed at 1.34.

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Place details

Locality
Chard
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
177

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department
Creuse
Arrondissement
Aubusson
Canton
Auzances
Intercommunality
CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Mayor 2020 2026
Serge Perrier
Area
14.12 km (5.45 sq mi)
Density
14.6/km (37.8/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
23053 /23700
Elevation
577–776 m (1,893–2,546 ft) , (avg. 650 m or 2,130 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Chard
Country
France
Population
206
Area
14.12
Elevation
674
Body of water
Cher
Shares border with
Mérinchal
Image
054 Chard ( 23700 ).JPG
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Commons category
Chard (Creuse)
postal code
23700
associated electoral district
canton of Auzances
male population
105
female population
106
different from
Chard
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-55-67-24-84
Sources (6)

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Travel guide

Understand

Chard is one of the highest towns in Somerset.

Get in

The town's public transport links to Taunton are provided by First Group's Buses of Somerset. Two routes go between the towns. Route 30 and route 99, which both run hourly during weekdays. There is also a service to Yeovil via Crewkerne provided by South West Coaches.

See

thumb|Church of St Mary the Virgin

Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Encyclopedic overview

Chard ( French pronunciation: [ʃaʁ]; Occitan: Chàrd) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

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

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