Charensat

Charensat
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Riom
Canton	Saint-Éloy-les-Mines
Community association	Pays de Saint-Éloy
Coordinates	45 ° 59 ′  N , 2 ° 38 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 59 ′  N , 2 ° 38 ′  E
height	546-764 m
surface	46.68 km 2
Residents	506 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	63640
INSEE code	63094
Charensat Town Hall

Charensat is a French municipality with 506 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Riom and the canton of Saint-Éloy-les-Mines (until 2015: canton of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne ).

location

Charensat is about 38 kilometers west-northwest of Riom and about 41 kilometers northwest of Clermont-Ferrand . Charensat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vergheas and Roche-d'Agoux in the north, Espinasse in the northeast, Biollet in the east, Miremont in the southeast, Villosanges in the south, Montel-de-Gelat in the southwest, Dontreix in the west and Charron in the northwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	810	776	665	668	559	576	513	517
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Translation-de-Saint-Martin church

Translation-de-Saint-Martin church

Parish partnership

There is a partnership with the German municipality of Hohentengen in Baden-Württemberg via the Communauté de communes Cœur de Combrailles.

Web links

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