Gignat

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Gignat
Gignat (France)
Gignat
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Issoire
Canton Brassac-les-Mines
Community association Agglo Pays d'Issoire
Coordinates 45 ° 29 '  N , 3 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 29 '  N , 3 ° 13'  E
height 415-564 m
surface 3.49 km 2
Residents 239 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 68 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63340
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Gignat

Gignat is a French municipality with 239 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 Brassac-les-Mines (until 2015: canton of Saint-Germain-Lembron ). The inhabitants are called Gignatois .

geography

Gignat is located about 34 kilometers south-southeast of Clermont-Ferrand . Gignat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Rande in the north, Le Broc in the east and northeast, Saint-Germain-Lembron in the southeast, Chalus in the south and southwest, Mareugheol in the west and Antoingt in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 251 238 244 253 213 227 234 244
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church
Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church

Web links

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