Courpière

Courpière is a common French, located in the department of the Puy-de-Dôme and the area Auvergne.

Geography

The center town is located at approximately 4 km of Néronde-on-Gilds, and to 10 km of Thiers.

Localities and variations

By the road of Bellime: - Limarie - Bonnencontre - Vaure - Liche By the road of Lezoux: - Barbette

Communes bordering

in the Canton of Courpière :
Aubusson-in Auvergne, Augerolles, Sauviat, Sermentizon and Vollore-City;
in the Canton of Lezoux (district of Thiers) :
Néronde-on-Gilds;
in the Canton of Thiers (district of Thiers) :
Escoutoux ;
in the Canton of Saint-Dier-in Auvergne (District of Clermont-Ferrand) :
Saint-Flour and Trézioux.

History

Administration

Demography

Religious heritage

Courpière has a Carolingian church: the Saint Martin's day church.

Civil inheritance

On the territory of the commune, is located the Castle of the Barge whose seigniory is mentioned in the files as of 1190. It also includes/understands a vault dating from the 16th century.

Files

parochial Registers and of civil statue since:
genealogical Examinations:
municipal Deliberations since:

Others

the commune of Courpière is adherent Regional natural park Livradois-Drill.

Twinning

See too

Common of the Puy-de-Dôme

External bonds

Site of the town of Courpière

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