Aulon, Creuse

Aulon
Coat of arms of Aulon
Location of Aulon
Aulon is located in France
Aulon
Aulon
Location within France
Aulon is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Aulon
Aulon
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°04′59″N 1°41′29″E / 46.0831°N 1.6914°E / 46.0831; 1.6914
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonLe Grand-Bourg
IntercommunalityCC Bénévent-Grand-Bourg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Josette Moreau[1]
Area
1
10.86 km2 (4.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
163
 • Density15.0/km2 (38.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23011 /23210
Elevation407–535 m (1,335–1,755 ft)
(avg. 413 m or 1,355 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aulon (French pronunciation: [olɔ̃]) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

An area of farming, forests and lakes comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets, situated some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Guéret at the junction of the D42, D912 and the D10.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 256—    
1975 218−2.27%
1982 209−0.60%
1990 191−1.12%
1999 176−0.90%
2007 174−0.14%
2012 159−1.79%
2017 154−0.64%
2023 163+0.95%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

  • The church, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE