Beurières

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Beurières
Beurières coat of arms
Beurières (France)
Beurières
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Ambert
Canton Ambert
Community association Ambert Livradois Forez
Coordinates 45 ° 26 '  N , 3 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 26 '  N , 3 ° 47'  E
height 557-1,033 m
surface 16.27 km 2
Residents 297 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63220
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Beurières

Beurières is a French municipality with 297 inhabitants (at 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 Ambert and the Canton of Ambert (until 2015 Arlanc ).

geography

Beurières is located about 63 kilometers southeast of Clermont-Ferrand and about 58 kilometers west of Saint-Étienne in the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park . Beurières is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chaumont-le-Bourg in the north, Saint-Just in the east and north-east, Medeyrolles in the south-east and Arlanc in the south and west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 431 342 328 287 336 344 314 307
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Sainte-Marguerite Church
  • Sainte-Marguerite Church, built in the 12th century, rebuilt in the 15th century, rebuilt in 1898
  • Saint-Mary chapel
  • Chapel of Montravel

Web links

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