Le Donzeil

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Location of Le Donzeil

(2020–2026) Bruno Clochon^[1]Area

13.54 km² (5.23 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

187 • Density14/km² (36/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

23074 /23480

Elevation508–620 m (1,667–2,034 ft)
(avg. 564 m or 1,850 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Donzeil (French pronunciation: [lə dɔ̃zɛj]; Occitan: Sent Saupise le Donselh) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Aubusson, at the junction of the D13, D17 and the D45 roads.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	235	—
1968	283	+20.4%
1975	238	−15.9%
1982	210	−11.8%
1990	197	−6.2%
1999	188	−4.6%
2008	159	−15.4%

Sights

The twelfth-century church.
A Roman milestone.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.