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Country
  
France

Department
  
Creuse

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
755 (1999)

Arrondissement
  
Aubusson, Creuse

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Canton
  
Chambon-sur-Voueize

Area
  
25.07 km²

Local time
  
Monday 4:22 AM

Budelière

Intercommunality
  
Évaux-les-Bains Chambon-sur-Voueize

Weather
  
7°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 88% Humidity

Budelière is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Contents

Map of 23170 Budeli%C3%A8re, France

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Montlucon at the junction of the D993 and the D64 roads.
Between 1905 and 1955, the commune had a goldmine at Le Chatelet, which produced 11 tonnes of gold in those years.
The commune is served by a TER railway.

The river Tardes forms all of the commune's eastern border, then flows into the Cher, 4 km (2.5 mi) northwest of the village.

Sights

  • The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The church at St.Radegonde, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The church of St.Martial at Le Châtelet, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The château de la Villederie.
  • The chapel of Saint-Marien.

    • References

    Budelière Wikipedia
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