Gouzon

Gouzon
Gouzon
Commune
	The church of Saint-Martin, in Gouzon
	Coat of arms
	Location of Gouzon
	Gouzon Location within France Gouzon Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
	Coordinates: 46°11′33″N 2°14′22″E / 46.1925°N 2.2394°E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Gouzon
Intercommunality	CC Creuse Confluence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Cyril Victor
Area 1	50.03 km2 (19.32 sq mi)
Elevation	378 m (1,240 ft)
Highest elevation	476 m (1,562 ft)
Lowest elevation	366 m (1,201 ft)
Population (2023)	1,558
• Density	31.14/km2 (80.66/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23093 /23230
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gouzon (French pronunciation: [ɡuzɔ̃]; Auvergnat: Gosom) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. The commune is listed as a Village étape.

Geography

Gouzon is located about 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Guéret in the Massif Central on the river Voueize, as well as its tributary Goze. The Route nationale 145 (European route E62) passes through the commune. The train station Parsac-Gouzon on the railroad line Montluçon - Saint-Sulpice-Laurière is located in the neighboring commune Parsac-Rimondeix.