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Creuse (Department, France)

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Administrative data

Code: 23
Region: Limousin
Traditional provinces: Marche, Berry
Bordering departments: Allier, Cher, Corrèze, Indre, Puy-de-Dôme, Haute-Vienne

Area: 5,565 km2
Population (1995): 127,100 inhabitants

Préfecture: Guéret
Sous-préfectures: Aubusson
Subdivisions: 2 arrondissements, 27 cantons, 260 communes.

The department is named after the river Creuse (265 km), tributary of the Vienne.