Fayet-le-Château
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand | |
Canton | Billom | |
Community association | Billom Community | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 41 ′ N , 3 ° 25 ′ E | |
height | 490-760 m | |
surface | 12.54 km 2 | |
Residents | 357 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 63160 | |
INSEE code | 63157 | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Fayet-le-Château |
Fayet-le-Chateau is a French commune with a population of 357 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). Fayet-le-Château belongs to the Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand and the canton of Billom ( Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne until 2015 ).
location
Fayet-le-Château is located about 27 kilometers east-southeast of Clermont-Ferrand in the Limagne region . The municipality is crossed by the river Jauron , which is still called here Ruisseau des Ribeyres and Ricochet . Fayet-le-Château is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Égliseneuve-près-Billom in the north and northwest, Mauzun in the northeast, Estandeuil in the east, Saint-Jean-des-Ollières in the south and southeast, Isserteaux in the west and southwest and Montmorin in the west and Northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 271 | 249 | 229 | 225 | 198 | 218 | 259 | 343 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Barthélemy church (previously: Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens church) from the 12th century, renovations from the 15th century
- Seymiers Castle