Moriat

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Moriat
Moriat coat of arms
Moriat (France)
Moriat
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Issoire
Canton Brassac-les-Mines
Community association Agglo Pays d'Issoire
Coordinates 45 ° 24 '  N , 3 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 24 '  N , 3 ° 16'  E
height 419-660 m
surface 10.81 km 2
Residents 366 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 34 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63340
INSEE code

View of the church and castle Moriat

Moriat is a French municipality with 366 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes in the Puy-de-Dôme . Saint-Germain-Lembron is part of the Arrondissement of Issoire and the canton of Brassac-les-Mines (until 2015: canton of Saint-Germain-Lembron ). The inhabitants are called Morian (ne) s .

geography

Moriat is 15 kilometers south of Issoire on the Alagnon . Moriat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vichel in the north, Charbonnier-les-Mines in the east, Sainte-Florine in the east and south-east, Lempdes-sur-Allagnon in the south, Chambezon in the south and south-west and Saint-Gervazy in the west.

The A75 autoroute runs through the municipality .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
340 317 329 320 312 339 354 377
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Fiacre church from the 11th century

Web links

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