Cournon-d'Auvergne

Cournon-d'Auvergne
Commune
Panoramic view of Cournon-d'Auvergne
Coat of arms
Location of Cournon-d'Auvergne
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Coordinates: 45°44′32″N 3°11′50″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Clermont-Ferrand
Canton	Cournon-d'Auvergne
Intercommunality	Clermont Auvergne Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	François Rage
Area 1	18.58 km2 (7.17 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	20,193
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	63124 /63800
Elevation	314–542 m (1,030–1,778 ft) (avg. 352 m or 1,155 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cournon-d'Auvergne (French pronunciation: [kuʁnɔ̃ dovɛʁɲ]; Auvergnat: Cornon d'Auvèrnhe) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It lies 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Clermont-Ferrand, the prefecture and largest city of Puy-de-Dôme.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 2,124 —     1800 2,155 +0.21% 1806 2,591 +3.12% 1821 2,789 +0.49% 1831 2,664 −0.46% 1836 2,667 +0.02% 1841 2,607 −0.45% 1846 2,610 +0.02% 1851 2,539 −0.55% 1856 2,511 −0.22% 1861 2,522 +0.09% 1866 2,544 +0.17% 1872 2,413 −0.88% 1876 2,348 −0.68% 1881 2,270 −0.67% 1886 2,207 −0.56% 1891 2,261 +0.48% 1896 2,075 −1.70%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,811 −2.68% 1906 1,683 −1.46% 1911 1,503 −2.24% 1921 1,552 +0.32% 1926 1,691 +1.73% 1931 1,584 −1.30% 1936 1,474 −1.43% 1946 1,616 +0.92% 1954 2,061 +3.09% 1962 3,135 +5.38% 1968 5,587 +10.11% 1975 12,583 +12.30% 1982 16,949 +4.35% 1990 19,156 +1.54% 1999 18,866 −0.17% 2007 18,501 −0.24% 2012 19,223 +0.77% 2017 20,043 +0.84%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Twin towns

• Lichtenfels, Germany, since 1992
• Ariccia, Italy, since 4 March 2000

See also

• Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department