Saint-Gérons
Saint-Gérons Sant Geronç |
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Cantal | |
Arrondissement | Aurillac | |
Canton | Saint-Paul-des-Landes | |
Community association | Châtaigneraie Cantalienne | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 57 ' N , 2 ° 13' E | |
height | 476-664 m | |
surface | 9.22 km 2 | |
Residents | 217 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 24 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 15150 | |
INSEE code | 15189 |
Saint-Gérons ( Occitan Sant Geronç ) is a French municipality with 217 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Aurillac and the canton of Saint-Paul-des-Landes (until 2015 Laroquebrou ).
location
Saint-Gérons is located about nineteen kilometers west-northwest of Aurillac in the Massif Central and in the Châtaigneraie . Saint-Gérons is surrounded by the neighboring communities Laroquebrou in the north and west, Saint-Étienne-Cantalès in the east, Lacapelle-Viescamp in the south-east, Le Rouget-Pers in the south and south-east, Glénat in the south and south-west and Siran in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
Residents | 306 | 278 | 191 | 178 | 179 | 177 | 166 | 212 | 214 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Gérons church from the 13th century
- Saint-Etienne-Cantalès reservoir
Web links
Commons : Saint-Gérons - Collection of images, videos and audio files