Bromont-Lamothe (French pronunciation: [bʁɔmɔ̃ lamɔt]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.[4] It is the birthplace of the French film director Robert Bresson.

Bromont-Lamothe
The Sioule Viaduct in Bromont-Lamothe
The Sioule Viaduct in Bromont-Lamothe
Coat of arms of Bromont-Lamothe
Location of Bromont-Lamothe
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Bromont-Lamothe is located in France
Bromont-Lamothe
Bromont-Lamothe
Bromont-Lamothe is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Bromont-Lamothe
Bromont-Lamothe
Coordinates: 45°50′28″N 2°49′12″E / 45.8411°N 2.82°E / 45.8411; 2.82
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentPuy-de-Dôme
ArrondissementRiom
CantonSaint-Ours[1]
IntercommunalityChavanon Combrailles et Volcans
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Fruchart[2]
Area
1
38.07 km2 (14.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
1,000
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
63055 /63230
Elevation574–906 m (1,883–2,972 ft)
(avg. 774 m or 2,539 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968721—    
1975731+0.20%
1982736+0.10%
1990779+0.71%
1999766−0.19%
2007924+2.37%
2012979+1.16%
2017976−0.06%
Source: INSEE[5]

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References edit

  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". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ INSEE commune file
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE