Madriat
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
Arrondissement | Issoire | |
Canton | Brassac-les-Mines | |
Community association | Agglo Pays d'Issoire | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 26 ' N , 3 ° 11' E | |
height | 453-843 m | |
surface | 4.69 km 2 | |
Residents | 109 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 63340 | |
INSEE code | 63202 |
Madriat is a French municipality with 109 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Issoire and the canton of Brassac-les-Mines .
geography
The municipality is located 13 kilometers southwest of Issoire and 25 kilometers northwest of Brioude on the eastern slope of the Massif Central . The Couze d'Ardes , a left tributary of the Allier, flows through the municipality . Madriat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Boudes in the north, Collanges in the east, Saint-Gervazy in the south-east, Augnat in the south, Rentières in the west and Saint-Hérent in the north-west. The districts of Brugère and Letz belong to Madriat . Near Brugère is at 843 m. ü. M. the highest point in the extreme northwest of the municipality. It is located just outside the Volcans d'Auvergne Regional Nature Park .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2014 |
Residents | 153 | 148 | 118 | 111 | 121 | 110 | 107 | 120 |
Attractions
- Church of the Exaltation of the Cross ( Église de l'Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix )