La Forêt-du-Temple | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr La Forêt-du-Temple (Creuse).svg |
Arrondissement: | Guéret |
Canton: | Bonnat |
Insee: | 23084 |
Postal Code: | 23360 |
Mayor: | Eveline Moulin[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CC Portes de la Creuse en Marche |
Coordinates: | 46.4217°N 1.9033°W |
Elevation M: | 400 |
Elevation Min M: | 360 |
Elevation Max M: | 462 |
Area Km2: | 7.72 |
La Forêt-du-Temple (in French pronounced as /la fɔʁɛ dy tɑ̃pl/, literally The Forest of the Temple; Occitan (post 1500);: La Forest dau Temple) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
An area of farming and quarrying comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated on the boundary with the department of Indre, some 19miles north of Guéret at the junction of the D990 and the D116 roads.