Chaméane

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Chaméane
Chaméane coat of arms
Chaméane (France)
Chaméane
local community Le Vernet-Chaméane
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Issoire
Coordinates 45 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 27'  E
Post Code 63580
Former INSEE code 63078
Incorporation 1st January 2019
status Commune déléguée

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Chaméane is a commune Déléguée in the French commune of Le Vernet-Chaméane with 162 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ).

The municipality of Chaméane merged with Vernet-la-Varenne on January 1, 2019 to form the Commune nouvelle Le Vernet-Chaméane. Since then it has had the status of a Commune déléguée. The municipality of Chaméane was part of the Arrondissement of Issoire and the canton of Brassac-les-Mines (until 2015: Canton Sauxillanges ).

geography

Chaméane is located about 44 kilometers south-southeast of Clermont-Ferrand . The municipality of Chaméane was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges in the north and north-west, Saint-Genès-la-Tourette in the east and north-east, Vernet-la-Varenne in the south and Saint-Étienne-sur-Usson in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 165 157 144 145 147 132 140 151
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens church from the 11th century
  • 16th century castle

Web links

Commons : Chaméane  - collection of images, videos and audio files