Ahun Explained

Ahun
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Ahun.svg
Arrondissement:Guéret
Canton:Ahun
Insee:23001
Postal Code:23150
Mayor:Thierry Cotiche[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Creuse Sud Ouest
Coordinates:46.0872°N 2.0458°W
Elevation M:449
Elevation Min M:331
Elevation Max M:564
Area Km2:33.74

Ahun (in French pronounced as /a.œ̃/; Occitan (post 1500);: Aiun) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the Creuse, some 15km (09miles) southeast of Guéret, at the junction of the D942, D13 and the D18.It was the Roman site of Acitodunum, an important town on the route between Limoges and Clermont-Ferrand.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.