Arconsat

Arconsat
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Thiers
Canton	Thiers
Community association	Thiers Dore et Montagne
Coordinates	45 ° 53 '  N , 3 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 53 '  N , 3 ° 43'  E
height	631-1,287 m
surface	22.63 km 2
Residents	604 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	27 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	63250
INSEE code	63008
Website	http://www.arconsat.com/
Mairie Arconsat

Arconsat is a French commune in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Thiers and the canton of Thiers (until 2015: canton of Saint-Rémy-sur-Durolle ). The municipality has 604 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

Location and traffic

Arconsat is about 50 kilometers east-northeast of Clermont-Ferrand and on the edge of the Forez mountains . Arconsat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Priest-la-Prugne in the north and north-east, Chausseterre in the east, Les Salles in the south-east, Chabreloche in the south and south-west and Celles-sur-Durolle in the west and north-west.

Arconsat is now part of the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park .

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
787	815	782	779	724	717	667	633
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint Blaise Church
• so-called druid stones

Saint Blaise Church

Web links

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