Albepierre-Bredons

Albepierre-Bredons is a French commune in the département of Cantal and Auvergne region of south-central France.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Arapiroux.

Geography

Albepierre-Bredons is some 100 km south by south-west of Clermont-Ferrand and about 20 km north-west of Saint-Flour. It can be accessed by district road D39 coming south-west from Murat and continuing south-west by a circuitous route to Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux. District road D239 also starts from the town and heads north-east to join the D16 road north of Laveissenet.

This town was incorporated in 1953 by the union of the ancient fief of Albepierre (which was part of Murat) and the parish of Bredons.

Neighbouring communes and towns

History

Heraldry

Administration

List of Successive Mayors of Albepierre-Bredons

(Not all data is known)

Demography

In 2010, the commune had 222 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known through the population censuses conducted in the town since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger towns that have a sample survey every year.