Ardes

Ardes is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is in the canton of Brassac-les-Mines.[3]

Ardes
Commune
The town hall in Ardes
Coat of arms
Location of Ardes
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Coordinates: 45°24′16″N 3°07′38″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Issoire
Canton	Brassac-les-Mines
Intercommunality	Ardes Communauté
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Bernard Veissière[1]
Area ^1	16.59 km^2 (6.41 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[2]	561
• Density	34/km^2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	63009 /63420
Elevation	485–1,039 m (1,591–3,409 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1882	1,394	—
1962	807	−42.1%
1968	812	+0.6%
1975	747	−8.0%
1982	643	−13.9%
1990	585	−9.0%
1999	547	−6.5%
2006	592	+8.2%
2009	610	+3.0%
2013	520	−14.8%
Source: INSEE (1968–2013)

See also

• Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department

References

• INSEE: 2013 census, municipal population

1. "List of Mayors of Puy-de-Dôme" (PDF). Prefecture of Puy-de-Dôme. 9 April 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
3. "Décret n° 2014-210 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-07-12.