Lépinas

Lépinas
Commune
Lépinas Town hall
Location of Lépinas
Lépinas Location within France Lépinas Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°04′39″N 1°55′45″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Guéret
Canton	Ahun
Intercommunality	CC Creuse Sud Ouest
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Régis Parayre
Area 1	14.80 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	145
• Density	9.80/km2 (25.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23107 /23150
Elevation	515–681 m (1,690–2,234 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lépinas (Occitan: Filant) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming, comprising the village and some small hamlets, situated some 7 miles (11 km) south of Guéret at the junction of the D3, D50 and the D60 roads. The river Gartempe flows through the middle of the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	306	—
1975	269	−1.82%
1982	231	−2.15%
1990	225	−0.33%
1999	191	−1.80%
2007	177	−0.95%
2012	162	−1.76%
2017	139	−3.02%
2023	145	+0.71%
Source: INSEE

Sights

• The church, dating from the twelfth century.
• The lake of La Chapelle

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department