Chas (Puy-de-Dôme)

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Chas
Chas (France)
Chas
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Clermont-Ferrand
Canton Billom
Community association Billom Community
Coordinates 45 ° 45 ′  N , 3 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 45 ′  N , 3 ° 18 ′  E
height 338-450 m
surface 3.52 km 2
Residents 379 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 108 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63160
INSEE code

Town Hall (Mairie) of Chas

Chas is a French municipality with 379 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Chas belongs to the Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand and the Canton of Billom (until 2015: Canton of Vertaizon ).

location

Chas is located about 15 kilometers east-southeast of Clermont-Ferrand in Limagne . Chas is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vassel in the north, Espirat in the east, Billom in the south and southeast and Chauriat in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 229 215 225 215 268 291 360 400
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin Church, a historic monument since 1969
  • old fortification with gate, monument historique since 1979

Web links

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