Saint-Alyre-d'Arlanc
Saint-Alyre-d'Arlanc is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.
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| Coordinates: 45°22′09″N 3°38′21″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Ambert |
| Canton | Ambert |
| Intercommunality | Ambert Livradois Forez |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Besseyrias[1] |
| Area 1 | 24.19 km2 (9.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[2] | 170 |
| • Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63312 /63220 |
| Elevation | 820–1,053 m (2,690–3,455 ft) (avg. 845 m or 2,772 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
It is situated on the D999 road and almost midway between the cities of Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Étienne at the heart of the Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez.
The village is surrounded by pine forest with wild mushrooms to be found in the woods during autumn, rolling countryside and it is on the pilgrim trail. 9 km to the south is the mediaeval abbey town of La Chaise-Dieu.
Population
The village has a population of 50 permanent year round residents, which swells to 3-400 during the summer months.
The mayor, elected in 2008, is Daniel Besseyrias. The annual Fete Patronale is held over the weekend of the third Sunday in July.
References
- Site de la préfecture du Puy-de-Dôme, consulté le 16 juillet 2009
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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