Prondines
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
| Arrondissement | Riom | |
| Canton | Saint-Ours | |
| Community association | Chavanon Combrailles et Volcans | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 46 ′ N , 2 ° 41 ′ E | |
| height | 757–1,012 m | |
| surface | 30.91 km 2 | |
| Residents | 260 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 63470 | |
| INSEE code | 63289 | |
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Prondines Town Hall |
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Prondines is a French municipality with 260 inhabitants (at 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 (until 2017 Clermont-Ferrand ) and the canton of Saint-Ours (until 2015 Herment ).
location
Prondines is located around 35 kilometers west of Clermont-Ferrand in the old cultural landscape of the Combrailles . Prondines is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Hilaire-les-Monges in the north, Cisternes-la-Forêt in the north and northeast, Gelles in the east, Heume-l'Église in the southeast, Briffons in the south, Tortebesse in the south and southwest, Sauvagnat in the West and Puy-Saint-Gulmier in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 436 | 416 | 403 | 355 | 349 | 272 | 249 | 266 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Cosme-et-Saint-Damien church
- Chapel of Pérol from the 17th / 18th centuries century
- former monastery of L'Éclache