Authezat
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand | |
| Canton | Les Martres-de-Veyre | |
| Community association | Mond'Arverne Communauté | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 38 ′ N , 3 ° 10 ′ E | |
| height | 337-452 m | |
| surface | 5.79 km 2 | |
| Residents | 679 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 117 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 63114 | |
| INSEE code | 63021 | |
| Website | http://www.authezat.fr/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Authezat |
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Authezat is a French municipality with 679 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand and the canton of Les Martres-de-Veyre (until 2015: canton of Veyre-Monton ).
geography
Authezat is about 18 kilometers south-southeast of Clermont-Ferrand . The Allier limits the community in the east. Authezat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Corent in the north, Vic-le-Comte in the east, Montpeyroux in the south and south-east, Plauzat in the south-west and La Sauvetat in the west.
The A75 autoroute runs through the municipality . The commune is part of the Côtes d'Auvergne wine-growing region .
history
Until 1872, the now independent communities Authezat and La Sauvetat formed the community Authezat-la-Sauvetat .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 284 | 316 | 320 | 366 | 490 | 499 | 578 | 661 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church from the 14th century, a historic monument since 1980
