Mourioux-Vieilleville
Mourioux-Vieilleville (French pronunciation: [muʁju vjɛjvil]; Occitan: Moriòu Vielhavila, before 1992: Mourioux)[3] is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming, comprising the village and a few hamlets situated some 14 miles (23 km) north of Guéret at the junction of the D5, D50, D42 and the D912a1 roads. The commune is served by a TER railway.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 864 | — |
| 1968 | 941 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 851 | −9.6% |
| 1982 | 719 | −15.5% |
| 1990 | 629 | −12.5% |
| 1999 | 569 | −9.5% |
| 2008 | 588 | +3.3% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the thirteenth century.
- A group of dolmen called "le Four des Fades".
- A fifteenth-century house known as "le Monastère".
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Décret du 5 août 1992 portant changement de nom de communes, Légifrance.
