Cros (Puy-de-Dôme)

Cros
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Issoire
Canton	Le Sancy
Community association	Dômes Sancy Artense
Coordinates	45 ° 28 ′  N , 2 ° 36 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 28 ′  N , 2 ° 36 ′  E
height	675-923 m
surface	19.62 km 2
Residents	175 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	9 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	63810
INSEE code	63129
Website	http://www.cros63.fr/

Cros is a French municipality with 175 inhabitants (as of 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 Issoire and the canton of Le Sancy (until 2015 La Tour-d'Auvergne ).

location

Cros is about 56 kilometers southwest of Clermont-Ferrand . Cros is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bagnols in the north and east, Champs-sur-Tarentaine-Marchal in the south-east, Lanobre in the south and south-west and Trémouille-Saint-Loup in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	379	306	260	224	191	187	191	173
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Sainte-Madeleine church from the 16th century

Sainte-Madeleine church

Web links

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