{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{short description|Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Thauron |commune status = Commune |arrondissement = Guéret |canton = Ahun |INSEE = 23253 |postal code = 23250 |mayor = Monique Caillaud<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}</ref> |term = 2020–2026 |intercommunality = CC Creuse Sud Ouest |coordinates = {{coord|46.0008|1.8186|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 532 |elevation min m = 390 |elevation max m = 632 |area km2 = 22.34 |population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} }}
'''Thauron''' ({{IPA|fr|toʁɔ̃}}; {{langx|oc|Tauron}}) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
==Geography== An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the Taurion river valley some {{convert|13|mi|km}} south of Guéret, at the junction of the D10, D60 and the D43 roads.
==Population== {{Historical populations |align=left |1962|162 |1968|225 |1975|197 |1982|169 |1990|190 |1999|189 |2008|185 }} {{clear left}}
==Sights== * The church, dating from the fifteenth century. * The ruins of the thirteenth-century church of the abbey du Palais. * The chapel de Bonneville * The chapel in the park du Palais * A monument to members of the French Resistance at the crossroads of the hamlet of Combeauvert.
==See also== *Communes of the Creuse department
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Category:Communes of Creuse
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