Mons (Puy-de-Dôme)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
| Arrondissement | Riom | |
| Canton | Maringues | |
| Community association | Plaine Limagne | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 0 ′ N , 3 ° 25 ′ E | |
| height | 261-375 m | |
| surface | 13.82 km 2 | |
| Residents | 538 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 39 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 63310 | |
| INSEE code | 63232 | |
| Website | http://www.mons63.fr/ | |
.JPG) Town Hall (Mairie) of Mons |
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Mons is a French municipality with 538 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Riom and the canton of Maringues .
geography
Mons is located about 24 kilometers east-northeast of Riom on the Buron River . In the extreme northeast of the municipality the Dore flows into the Allier . Mons is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Priest-Bramefant in the north and north-east, Mariol in the north-east, Ris in the east, Limons in the south and south-east, Luzillat in the south and south-west, Beaumont-lès-Randan in the west and Randan in the north-west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
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| 380 | 367 | 316 | 321 | 344 | 339 | 390 | 489 | |
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Attractions
- Notre-dame-de-la-Nativité church from the 12th century
- Périgères Castle from 1686, a historic monument since 1997
- Villa Le Presle from 1880, monument historique since 2002
- Bridge and park
Web links
Commons : Mons - collection of images, videos and audio files
