Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel

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Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel
Coat of arms of Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel
Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel (France)
Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Riom
Canton Saint-Ours
Community association Chavanon Combrailles et Volcans
Coordinates 45 ° 50 ′  N , 2 ° 51 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 50 ′  N , 2 ° 51 ′  E
height 665-873 m
surface 17.45 km 2
Residents 434 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 25 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63230
INSEE code

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Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel is a French municipality with 434 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Riom and the canton of Saint-Ours (until 2015: canton of Pontgibaud ). The inhabitants are called Castelpétrussiens .

geography

Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel is about 18 kilometers west-northwest of Clermont-Ferrand . Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bromont-Lamothe in the north and north-west, Pontgibaud in the north, Saint-Ours in the north-east, Mazaye in the south and east and Gelles in the west and south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2013
Residents 417 354 339 310 326 320 359 403
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens church from the 11th century
  • Bonnebaud Castle from the 13th century with renovations from the 19th century, Monument historique since 2003

Web links

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