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La Souterraine
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La Souterraine is a commune in France, situated in the Creuse department within the arrondissement of Guéret. It serves as the capital of the canton of la Souterraine and is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The town has a population of 5,690, comprising 2,431 males and 2,776 females. Its area is 37.07 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 456 meters.
The commune shares borders with Lizières, Noth, Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, and Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine. It is twinned with Filderstadt. The official postal code is 23300, and the local timezone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- La Souterraine
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,311
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Department
- Creuse
- Arrondissement
- Guéret
- Canton
- La Souterraine
- Intercommunality
- CC Pays Sostranien
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Étienne Lejeune
- Area
- 37.07 km (14.31 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 4,978
- Density
- 134.3/km (347.8/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 23176 /23300
- Elevation
- 284–456 m (932–1,496 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- La Souterraine
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Guéret
- Population
- 4978
- Area
- 37.07
- Elevation
- 357
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of la Souterraine
- Shares border with
- Fursac
- Official website
- www.ville-lasouterraine.fr
- Image
- View over La Souterraine.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Filderstadt
- Commons category
- La Souterraine
- postal code
- 23300
- topic's main category
- Category:La Souterraine
- native label
- La Souterraine
- associated electoral district
- canton of la Souterraine
- male population
- 2431
- female population
- 2776
- P8168
- Bagé
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-55-63-97-80
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Encyclopedic overview
La Souterraine ( French pronunciation: [la sutɛʁɛn]; Limousin: La Sotarrana) is a commune in the west-central French department of Creuse.
The commune is listed as a Village étape.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “La Souterraine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.