Fournols

Fournols

Fournols
Administration
Country France
Region Auvergne
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Ambert
Canton Canton of Saint-Germain-l'Herm
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Haut-Livradois
Mayor Pierre Méry
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 938–1,200 m (3,077–3,900 ft)
Land area1 29.02 km2 (11.20 sq mi)
Population2 480  (1999)
 - Density 17 /km2 (44 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 63162/ 63980
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Fournols is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is also the name of a soft-ripened, washed-rind cheese made in the region.

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