Lussat, Creuse
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{{short description|Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Lussat
|commune status = Commune
|image = EtangLandes.jpg
|caption = Nature reserve pond of Landes
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Lussat (Creuse).svg
|arrondissement = Aubusson
|canton = Évaux-les-Bains
|INSEE = 23114
|postal code = 23170
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = CC Creuse Confluence
|coordinates = {{coord|46.1836|2.3425|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 443
|elevation min m = 351
|elevation max m = 453
|area km2 = 46.86
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Lussat ({{IPA|fr|lysa}}; {{langx|oc|Luçac}}) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
A large area of farming, lakes and streams, comprising the village and several hamlets situated some {{convert|20|mi|km}} northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D55 and the D915 roads and also on the D993.
The river Voueize, a tributary of the Tardes, flows eastward through the northern part of the commune. The Tardes forms most of the commune's eastern border.
Population
{{Historical populations
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|1962|523
|1968|631
|1975|525
|1982|520
|1990|486
|1999|528
|2008|449
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Sights
- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The remains of a feudal castle, now a house.
- The Landes lake nature reserve.
See also
References
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External links
{{commons category|Lussat (Creuse)}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071001130240/http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=20157&req=Lussat Lussat on the Quid website] {{in lang|fr}}
{{Creuse communes}}
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