Soumans

Soumans
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Soumans
Soumans Location within France Show map of France Soumans Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°18′07″N 2°18′27″E / 46.3019°N 2.3075°E / 46.3019; 2.3075
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Boussac
Intercommunality	CC Creuse Confluence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Parniere
Area 1	36.68 km2 (14.16 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m (1,380 ft)
Highest elevation	497 m (1,631 ft)
Lowest elevation	375 m (1,230 ft)
Population  (2023)	611
• Density	16.7/km2 (43.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23174 /23600
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Soumans is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

An area of lakes, quarries and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the Petite Creuse river some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Guéret, at the junction of the D917, D7 and the D64a roads. The commune shares a border with the Allier département.

Population

Sights

• The church, dating from the twelfth century.
• The Château de Bellefaye.
• The thirteenth-century church at Bellefaye.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References

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