Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dje dovɛʁɲ]) is a small village-town in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central France.[3] The commune of Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne is part of the canton of Billom and of the arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand.[3]
Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne | |
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 The town hall in Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne  | |
  Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne  Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′34″N 3°28′59″E / 45.676°N 3.483°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Canton | Billom |
| Intercommunality | Billom Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nathalie Sessa[1] |
| Area 1 | 20.15 km2 (7.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 546 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63334 /63520 |
| Elevation | 416–700 m (1,365–2,297 ft) (avg. 445 m or 1,460 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The altitude of the commune of Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne ranges between 416 and 700 meters. The area of the commune is 20.15 km2.[4] The nearest larger towns are Courpière (10 km to the northeast) and Billom (12 km to the northwest).[5]
Population and housing
In 2019, Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne had a population of 542.[6] As of 2019, there are 416 dwellings in the commune, of which 265 primary residences.[7]
Notable people
- Clotilde Dissard (1873–1919), journalist, feminist
See also
References
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