Fournols

Fournols
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Ambert
Canton	Les Monts du Livradois
Community association	Ambert Livradois Forez
Coordinates	45 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 35'  E
height	938-1,200 m
surface	29.02 km 2
Residents	317 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	63980
INSEE code	63162
Town hall (Mairie) of Fournols

Fournols is a French municipality with 317 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 Ambert and the canton of Les Monts du Livradois (until 2015: canton of Saint-Germain-l'Herm ).

geography

Fournols is located about 56 kilometers southeast of Clermont-Ferrand in the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park . Neighboring municipalities of Fournols are Saint-Éloy-la-Glacière and Saint-Amant-Roche-Savine in the north, Le Monestier in the north-east, Chambon-sur-Dolore in the south and east, Saint-Germain-l'Herm in the south and south-west, Aix -la-Fayette in the west and Échandelys in the west and northwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	555	552	545	512	546	480	408	327
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Côme church from the 13th century, renovations from the 15th century
• Greek cross, monument historique since 1963

Saint-Côme church

Web links

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