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Usson is a commune in France, situated within the Puy-de-Dôme department and the arrondissement of Issoire. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and is part of the canton of Sauxillanges, with an associated electoral district in the canton of Brassac-les-Mines. The town shares borders with Saint-Jean-en-Val, Saint-Rémy-de-Chargnat, Sauxillanges, and Varennes-sur-Usson.
The commune covers an area of 5.43 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 633 meters above sea level. Its population is recorded as 309, comprising 153 males and 133 females, though another source lists the population as 206. Usson is a member of The Most Beautiful Villages of France. The postal code for the area is 63490.
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- Locality
- Usson
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 206
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Puy-de-Dôme
- Arrondissement
- Issoire
- Canton
- Brassac-les-Mines
- Intercommunality
- Agglo Pays d'Issoire
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Bertrand Livet
- Area
- 5.43 km (2.10 sq mi)
- Density
- 52.7/km (136/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 63439 /63490
- Elevation
- 394–633 m (1,293–2,077 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Usson
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Issoire
- Population
- 286
- Area
- 5.43
- Elevation
- 477
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Varennes-sur-Usson
- Official website
- www.usson.fr
- Image
- Usson JPG01.jpg
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- Commons category
- Usson
- postal code
- 63490
- associated electoral district
- canton of Brassac-les-Mines
- male population
- 153
- female population
- 133
- P8168
- souterrain
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-73-71-05-90
Sources (4)
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Encyclopedic overview
Usson ( French pronunciation: [ysɔ̃]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Usson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.