Chidrac (French pronunciation: [ʃidʁak]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

Chidrac
View of Chidrac from Lavelle
View of Chidrac from Lavelle
Location of Chidrac
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Chidrac is located in France
Chidrac
Chidrac
Chidrac is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chidrac
Chidrac
Coordinates: 45°33′18″N 3°08′59″E / 45.555°N 3.1497°E / 45.555; 3.1497
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentPuy-de-Dôme
ArrondissementIssoire
CantonLe Sancy[1]
IntercommunalityAgglo Pays d'Issoire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Kindt[2]
Area
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3.57 km2 (1.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
512
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
63109 /63320
Elevation445–644 m (1,460–2,113 ft)
(avg. 446 m or 1,463 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is located 8 kilometers west of Issoire. It is located on the Couze Pavin, a small waterway that flows into the Allier at Issoire.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 387—    
1975 371−0.60%
1982 379+0.31%
1990 397+0.58%
1999 377−0.57%
2007 473+2.88%
2012 468−0.21%
2017 523+2.25%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Décret 2014-210 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme" [2014-210 decree delimiting cantons of Puy-de-Dôme department]. Légifrance (in French). 21 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE