Tours-sur-Meymont

Tours-sur-Meymont
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Ambert
Canton	Les Monts du Livradois
Community association	Ambert Livradois Forez
Coordinates	45 ° 40 ′  N , 3 ° 35 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 40 ′  N , 3 ° 35 ′  E
height	360-823 m
surface	18.09 km 2
Residents	516 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	29 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	63590
INSEE code	63434
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Tours-sur-Meymont is a French municipality with 516 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). Tours-sur-Meymont is part of the Arrondissement of Ambert and the canton of Les Monts du Livradois ( Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne until 2015 ).

location

Tours-sur-Meymont is located about 39 kilometers east-southeast of Clermont-Ferrand in Limagne . Tours-sur-Meymont is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Sauviat in the north, Augerolles in the northeast, Olliergues in the east and northeast, Saint-Gervais-sous-Meymont in the east, La Chapelle-Agnon in the southeast, Cunlhat in the south and Domaize in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	747	752	635	569	511	522	508	530
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Church from the 14th century, alterations from the 16th century, monument historique since 1991
• Bourgnon Castle, built from 1772 to 1792, monument historique since 1996

Web links

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