Fournols | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 45°31′05″N 3°35′21″E / 45.5181°N 3.5892°ECoordinates: 45°31′05″N 3°35′21″E / 45.5181°N 3.5892°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Ambert |
Canton | Les Monts du Livradois |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Haut-Livradois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Méry |
Area1 | 29.02 km2 (11.20 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 480 |
• Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 63162 /63980 |
Elevation | 938–1,200 m (3,077–3,937 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Fournols 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.