Bertignat
Bertignat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
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Coordinates: 45°37′07″N 3°40′54″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Ambert |
Canton | Les Monts du Livradois[1] |
Intercommunality | Ambert Livradois Forez |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Pouget[2] |
Area 1 | 24.31 km2 (9.39 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[3] | 455 |
• Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 63037 /63480 |
Elevation | 470–911 m (1,542–2,989 ft) (avg. 750 m or 2,460 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 commune is bordered along its eastern and northern limits by the river Dore, tributary of the river Allier.
Localities
Babylone, le Bateau, les Batisses, Boisset, le Bost de Dore, Bourdelles, le Bourg, Boutonnargue, la Brugière, la Cambuse, le Chalet, Champandelay, le Chassagnon, le Chassaing, Chatelet, Chaussadis, les Claustres, la Collange Basse, le Champ, la Collange Haute, le Combas, le Combat, Conche, Conchette, la Côte de Sauvanis, la Croix du Bost de Dore, Dousson, Espinasse, la Faye, Flouvat, Fonlupt, le Fraisse, la Garde, la Goutte, Goutte-Clos, le Grand Bost, Grand Pré, la Grange, Lenteyras, Malfriat, Mariaux, Marioux, Meaux, le Mas, la Mayoux, Monteilhet, les Moulins, le Perrier, le Petit Bost, Pierre Grosse, Piessat, les Plaines, les Pommerettes, Pont de David (à cheval sur la commune de la Chapelle-Agnon), Pradis, le Prat, Pubrière, le Puy, Puybayou, la Ravanie, la Raze, les Rochades, la Roche, le Roule, le Rourre, Sagne Vert, Sauvanis, les Thuis,
Administration
Since March 2008, the Mayor has been Claudette Imbault, a retired education official.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1990 | 552 | — |
1999 | 495 | −1.20% |
2007 | 487 | −0.20% |
2012 | 471 | −0.67% |
2017 | 455 | −0.69% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Sights
The parish church was classified as a historic monument in 1987. Notable are: a wayside cross in stone from the sixteenth century; and stone alcove of baptismal fonts from the last quarter of the fifteenth century.
References
- INSEE commune file (in French)
- "Décret 2014-210 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme" [2014-210 decree delimiting cantons of Puy-de-Dôme department]. Légifrance (in French). 21 February 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
- "Liste des Maires du Puy-de-Dôme" [List of Mayors of Puy-de-Dôme]. amr63.asso.fr (in French). Association of Rural Mayors of Puy-de-Dôme. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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