Pie besse

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Pie besse
Tortebesse (France)
Pie besse
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Riom
Canton Saint-Ours
Community association Chavanon Combrailles et Volcans
Coordinates 45 ° 44 ′  N , 2 ° 39 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 44 ′  N , 2 ° 39 ′  E
height 777-987 m
surface 11.64 km 2
Residents 69 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 6 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63470
INSEE code

Tortebesse is a French municipality with 69 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

Tortebesse is located about 35 kilometers west-southwest of Clermont-Ferrand in the old cultural landscape of the Combrailles . Tortebesse is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Prondines in the north and east, Gelles in the east, Heume-l'Église in the south-east, Briffons in the south and east and Sauvagnat in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 146 121 102 100 80 65 55 56
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste church

Web links

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