Saint-Pierre-Roche
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
| Arrondissement | Issoire | |
| Canton | Orcines | |
| Community association | Dômes Sancy Artense | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 44 ′ N , 2 ° 50 ′ E | |
| height | 694-905 m | |
| surface | 17.02 km 2 | |
| Residents | 463 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 27 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 63210 | |
| INSEE code | 63386 | |
Saint-Pierre-Roche is a French commune with 463 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). Saint-Pierre-Roche belongs to the Arrondissement of Issoire ( Clermont-Ferrand until 2017 ) and the canton of Orcines ( Rochefort-Montagne until 2015 ).
geography
Saint-Pierre-Roche is about 25 kilometers west-southwest of Clermont-Ferrand . Saint-Pierre-Roche is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Gelles in the north and west, Olby in the east and north-east, Saint-Bonnet-près-Orcival in the east and south-east, Rochefort-Montagne in the south and Perpezat in the south-west.
The Miouze River runs along the western municipal boundary . The Sioulot also touches the municipality and flows into the Sioule at the border with the neighboring municipality of Olby .
population
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 521 | 478 | 424 | 406 | 385 | 335 | 383 | 422 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church, rebuilt in 1867
- Massagette Church, built in 1870
