Apchat

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Apchat
Apchat coat of arms
Apchat (France)
Apchat
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Issoire
Canton Brassac-les-Mines
Community association Agglo Pays d'Issoire
Coordinates 45 ° 23 '  N , 3 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 23 '  N , 3 ° 9'  E
height 477-989 m
surface 35.86 km 2
Residents 166 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 5 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63420
INSEE code
Website http://www.apchat.fr/

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Apchat is a French municipality with 166 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016: Auvergne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Issoire and the Canton of Brassac-les-Mines (until 2015: Canton Ardes ).

geography

Apchat is 43 kilometers south of Clermont-Ferrand on the eastern slope of the Massif Central . Apchat is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Ardes and Augnat in the north, Saint-Gervazy in the east and northeast, Léotoing in the southeast, Torsiac , Blesle , Autrac and Leyvaux in the south, Anzat-le-Luguet in the southwest and Mazoires in the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 307 263 231 242 218 207 195 170
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Médard church
  • Saint-Médard church from the 15th / 16th centuries century
  • Manor house or castle with donjon from the 15th century
  • 18th century castle

Web links

Commons : Apchat  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files