Mayres (Puy-de-Dôme)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
| Arrondissement | Ambert | |
| Canton | Ambert | |
| Community association | Ambert Livradois Forez | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 23 ' N , 3 ° 42' E | |
| height | 608-926 m | |
| surface | 12.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 200 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 63220 | |
| INSEE code | 63218 | |
| Website | http://www.mayres63.fr/ | |
Mayres is a French commune of 200 inhabitants (at 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 Ambert (until 2015 Arlanc ).
geography
Mayres is located about 68 kilometers southeast of Clermont-Ferrand and about 65 kilometers west of Saint-Étienne in the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park . Mayres is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Arlanc in the north, Dore-l'Église in the east, Malvières in the south and south-east, La Chapelle-Geneste in the south and south-west, Saint-Sauveur-la-Sagne in the west and Novacelles in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 268 | 246 | 202 | 192 | 166 | 178 | 178 | 182 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin church (also: Notre-Dame church) from the 15th century
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Roche chapel, built in 1864
- Saint-Roch Chapel, built in 1888
Web links
Commons : Mayres - collection of images, videos and audio files
