{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{short description|Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Croze |commune status = Commune |image = |caption = |image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Croze 23.svg |arrondissement = Aubusson |canton = Felletin |INSEE = 23071 |postal code = 23500 |mayor = Didier Ternat<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}</ref> |term = 2020&ndash;2026 |intercommunality = CC Creuse Grand Sud |coordinates = {{coord|45.8197|2.1617|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation min m = 518 |elevation max m = 841 |area km2 = 22.16 |population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} }}

'''Croze''' ({{IPA|fr|kʁɔz|lang}}) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

==Geography== Croze is an area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and a couple of hamlets, located at the confluence of the Creuse with the Gioune, some {{convert|10|mi|km}} south of Aubusson at the junction of the D35 and the D982 roads.

==Population== {{Historical populations |align=left |1962|207 |1968|245 |1975|196 |1982|211 |1990|202 |1999|211 |2008|185 }} {{clear left}}

==Notable sites== * A twelfth-century church of St. John at Montel-Guillaume. * The fifteenth-century chapel of St. Antoine. * The nineteenth-century château de Mas-Laurent, which replaced an earlier building.

==Personalities== *Lucien Le Cam, mathematician, was born here.

==See also== *Communes of the Creuse department

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Category:Communes of Creuse

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