Linard | |
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Part of Linard-Malval | |
![]() Location of Linard | |
| Coordinates: 46°21′32″N 1°52′26″E / 46.3589°N 1.8739°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Bonnat |
| Commune | Linard-Malval |
Area 1 | 12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Population (2019) | 164 |
| • Density | 13.0/km2 (33.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 23220 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Linard (French pronunciation: [linaʁ]) is a former commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Linard-Malval.
A farming area comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated some 12 miles (19 km) north of Guéret near the D6 and its junction with the D56 road. The Petite Creuse river forms the southern boundary of the commune's territory.