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Albepierre-Bredons is a commune in the département of Cantal and Auvergne region of south-central France.[3]

Albepierre-Bredons
Commune
A general view of Albepierre-Bredons
Location of Albepierre-Bredons
Albepierre-Bredons
Albepierre-Bredons
Coordinates: 45°04′41″N 2°49′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
ArrondissementSaint-Flour
CantonMurat
IntercommunalityHautes Terres Communauté
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Xavier Fournal[1]
Area
1
34.42 km2 (13.29 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
240
  Density7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
15025 /15300
Elevation872–1,855 m (2,861–6,086 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.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Arapiroux.[4]


Geography


Albepierre-Bredons is some 100 km south by south-west of Clermont-Ferrand and about 20 km north-west of Saint-Flour. It can be accessed by district road D39 coming south-west from Murat and continuing south-west by a circuitous route to Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux. District road D239 also starts from the town and heads north-east to join the D16 road north of Laveissenet.[5]


History


The commune of Bredons was established in the 1790s by the merger of the former communes of Bredon and Albepierre. In 1836 part of its territory was detached to form the new commune Laveissière.[6] The commune of Bredons was renamed Albepierre-Bredons in 1955.[3][6]


Heraldry


Arms of Albepierre-Bredons
Arms of Albepierre-Bredons
Blazon:

Or, a heart Gules, in chief Azure charged by a crescent Argent between two mullets of 5 points the same.




Administration


List of Successive Mayors of Albepierre-Bredons[7]

FromToName
20012014Yvon Alain
20142020Alain Vantalon
20202026Xavier Fournal

Population


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 366    
1975 322−1.81%
1982 281−1.93%
1990 266−0.68%
1999 237−1.27%
2007 217−1.10%
2012 221+0.37%
2017 246+2.17%
Source: INSEE[8]

Culture and heritage



Civil heritage



Religious heritage


Church of Saint-Pierre of Bredons
Church of Saint-Pierre of Bredons

The commune has two religious buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:


Notable people linked to the commune



See also



References


  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. Commune d'Albepierre-Bredons (15025), INSEE
  4. Inhabitants of Cantal (in French)
  5. Google Maps
  6. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Albepierre-Bredons, EHESS. (in French)
  7. List of Mayors of France (in French)
  8. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  9. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée PA00093427 Fountain (in French)
  10. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée PA00093425 Church of Saint Pierre of Bredons (in French)
  11. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000012 6 Candlesticks (in French)
  12. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000636 Statue: Saint John (in French)
  13. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000598 Retable in the main Altar (in French)
  14. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000031 Louis XV style Thurible (in French)
  15. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000030 Reliquary Statue: Saint Timothy (in French)
  16. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000029 Reliquary Statue: Saint Blaise (in French)
  17. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000638 Ciborium (in French)
  18. Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM15001502 Sunburst Monstrance (in French)
  19. Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM15001440 Ciborium (in French)
  20. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée PA00093426 Church of Saint Pierre of Bredons (in French)
  21. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM15000001 Group Sculpture: Virgin in majesty (in French)



На других языках


[de] Albepierre-Bredons

Albepierre-Bredons ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 240 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Cantal in der Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; sie gehört zum Arrondissement Saint-Flour.
- [en] Albepierre-Bredons

[ru] Альбепьер-Бредон

Альбепье́р-Бредо́н (фр. Albepierre-Bredons, окс. Alba Pèira e Bredòm) — коммуна во Франции, находится в регионе Овернь. Департамент — Канталь. Входит в состав кантона Мюра. Округ коммуны — Сен-Флур.



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