Saint-Éloy-la-Glacière
Encyclopedia
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.
The population for nearly a century from 1882 suffered a huge loss of 403 persons or an 88.18% loss. It has recently recovered some ground.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme is a department in the centre of France named after the famous dormant volcano, the Puy-de-Dôme.Inhabitants were called Puydedomois until December 2005...
department in Auvergne
Auvergne (région)
Auvergne is one of the 27 administrative regions of France. It comprises the 4 departments of Allier, Puy de Dome, Cantal and Haute Loire.The current administrative region of Auvergne is larger than the historical province of Auvergne, and includes provinces and areas that historically were not...
in central France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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It is a member commune of the Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez.
Subdivisions and variations
- Les Amouillaux
- Le Bourg
- La FayeLa FayeLa Faye is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
(shared with the commune of ÉchandelysÉchandelysÉchandelys is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-References:*...
) - Le Griffol
- Montgheol
- Montgrain
- Le Redondet
- Sagne Neyre
- Les SallesLes Salles-Notable residents:* Etienne Francois of Kair Blumestein : Inspector of Mines, German origin. He established in 1730 to drop a smelter to process the lead extracted from its mines Champoly and Juré. He bought the La Goutte castle in 1753 to live in....
- La Vaisse (shared with the commune of AuzellesAuzellesAuzelles is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-References:*...
).
Bordering communes
- In the canton of Saint-Amant-Roche-Savine
- Saint-Amant-Roche-SavineSaint-Amant-Roche-SavineSaint-Amant-Roche-Savine is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. The nearest city is Ambert.-References:*...
- Saint-Amant-Roche-Savine
- In the canton of CunlhatCunlhatCunlhat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-People:Cunlhat was the birthplace of Maurice Pialat , film director and actor.-References:*...
- Auzelles
- In the canton of Saint-Germain-l'HermSaint-Germain-l'HermSaint-Germain-l'Herm is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-References:*...
- ÉchandelysÉchandelysÉchandelys is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-References:*...
- FournolsFournolsFournols 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.-References:*...
- Échandelys
Population history
- 1882: 457
- 1990: 54
- 1999: 59
- 2006: 67
The population for nearly a century from 1882 suffered a huge loss of 403 persons or an 88.18% loss. It has recently recovered some ground.