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Country
  
France

Department
  
Creuse

Intercommunality
  
Haut Pays Marchois

Area
  
43.53 km²

Population
  
380 (1999)

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Canton
  
Crocq

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Monday 5:25 AM

Arrondissement
  
Aubusson, Creuse

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Weather
  
7°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 96% Humidity

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

Contents

Map of 23260 Flayat, France

Geography

An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the upper valley of the river Méouzette some 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D21, D30 and the D996 roads. The commune has an eastern border with the department of Allier and is within the national park of the Millevaches (not 1000 cows, but lakes).

The Chavanon (locally called la Ramade) forms most of the commune's eastern border.

Sights

  • The sixteenth-century church of St. Martin.
  • The chapel of Salesses, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The chapel of St. Clair, from the eighteenth century.
  • A chateau.

    • References

    Flayat Wikipedia
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