Sardent | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 46°03′05″N 1°51′23″E / 46.0514°N 1.8564°ECoordinates: 46°03′05″N 1°51′23″E / 46.0514°N 1.8564°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | Ahun |
Intercommunality | Pays Creuse-Thaurion-Gartempe |
Government | |
• Mayor (2006–2014) | Thierry Gaillard |
Area1 | 41.11 km2 (15.87 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 818 |
• Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23168 /23250 |
Elevation | 455–680 m (1,493–2,231 ft) (avg. 513 m or 1,683 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Sardent is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
An area of streams, lakes, forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the Gartempe River, some 10 miles (16 km) south of Guéret, where the D60 and the D50 roads join the D940.