Picherande
| Picherande | |
|---|---|
  Picherande | |
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Location within Auvergne region  Picherande | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′54″N 2°46′01″E / 45.465°N 2.767°ECoordinates: 45°27′54″N 2°46′01″E / 45.465°N 2.767°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Issoire |
| Canton | La Tour-d'Auvergne |
| Intercommunality | Massif du Sancy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008-2014) | Paule Gardette |
| Area1 | 44.26 km2 (17.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 397 |
| • Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63279 / 63113 |
| Elevation |
993–1,722 m (3,258–5,650 ft) (avg. 1,128 m or 3,701 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Picherande is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département in Auvergne in central France.
Geography
The river Rhue forms all of the commune's eastern border.
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