Saint-Éloy-la-Glacière

Saint-Éloy-la-Glacière
Saint-Éloy-la-Glacière

Coordinates: 45°33′42″N 3°34′28″E / 45.5617°N 3.5744°E / 45.5617; 3.5744Coordinates: 45°33′42″N 3°34′28″E / 45.5617°N 3.5744°E / 45.5617; 3.5744
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Ambert
Canton Saint-Amant-Roche-Savine
Intercommunality Haut-Livradois
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Jean-Luc Coupat
Area1 12.02 km2 (4.64 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 62
  Density 5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 63337 / 63890
Elevation 854–1,118 m (2,802–3,668 ft)
(avg. 1,050 m or 3,440 ft)

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.

Saint-Éloy-la-Glacière is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is a member commune of the Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez.

Geography

The commune Saint-Éloy-la-Glacière contains the following localities: Les Amouillaux, Le Bourg, La Faye (shared with the commune of Échandelys), Le Griffol, Montgheol, Montgrain, Le Redondet, Sagne Neyre, Les Salles and La Vaisse (shared with the commune of Auzelles).

It borders on the following communes:

Population history

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 550    
1846 604+9.8%
1881 411−32.0%
1901 351−14.6%
1921 293−16.5%
1946 172−41.3%
1962 113−34.3%
1982 58−48.7%
1990 54−6.9%
1999 59+9.3%
2006 63+6.8%
Source: EHESS

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