Sardent
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{{short description|Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Sardent
|commune status = Commune
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Sardent (Creuse).svg
|arrondissement = Guéret
|canton = Ahun
|INSEE = 23168
|postal code = 23250
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = CC Creuse Sud Ouest
|coordinates = {{coord|46.0514|1.8564|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 513
|elevation min m = 455
|elevation max m = 680
|area km2 = 41.11
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
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Sardent ({{IPA|fr|saʁdɑ̃}}; Limousin: Sarden) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
Population
{{Historical populations
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|1962|1051
|1968|1085
|1975|1047
|1982|944
|1990|845
|1999|802
|2008|818
}}
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Sights
- The church, dating from the eleventh century.
- Megaliths known as "Les Pierres Boutelines".
- A nineteenth-century chapel at the hamlet of Saint-Pardoux.
- A statue of the "marmot de la Feyte", at La Feyte.
- Sculptures at the village of Mont.
Personalities
- Claude Chabrol, (1930-2010), a native of Sardent, shot his first film Le Beau Serge in Sardent
- Eugene Jamot, (1879-1937), doctor of tropical medicine, was born here.
See also
References
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External links
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- [http://www.creuse-jamot.org Website about Dr.Jamot]
{{Creuse communes}}
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