Solignat
Solignat (French pronunciation: [sɔliɲa]; Auvergnat: Solenhac) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central France.
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Coordinates: 45°30′58″N 3°10′19″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Issoire |
Canton | Le Sancy |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Dabert |
Area 1 | 11.07 km2 (4.27 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 497 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 63422 /63500 |
Elevation | 410–855 m (1,345–2,805 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Near Solignat lies Puy D'Ysson, a mountain formed by ancient volcanic pipe that reaches 2,808 feet in elevation. The summit of Puy D'Ysson offers a panoramic view of Puy de Sancy, the Chaîne des Puys (including Puy de Dôme), the plateau of Cézallier, and the Livradois-Forez mountain range.[2][3]
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "Auvergne : nos idées de balade en famille dans le Pays d'Issoire". Office de Tourisme du Pays D'Issoire (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- "PIC D'YSSON". HD Media Visites virtuelles. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
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