Brassac-les-Mines

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Brassac-les-Mines

(2020–2026) Fabien Besseyre^[1]Area

7.20 km² (2.78 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,376 • Density470/km² (1,200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

63050 /63570

Elevation395–533 m (1,296–1,749 ft)
(avg. 409 m or 1,342 ft)Websitewww.brassaclesmines.fr¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brassac-les-Mines (French pronunciation: [bʁasak le min]; Auvergnat: Braçac) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is the seat of the canton of Brassac-les-Mines.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,685	—
1975	4,040	+1.32%
1982	3,883	−0.56%
1990	3,446	−1.48%
1999	3,249	−0.65%
2009	3,271	+0.07%
2014	3,294	+0.14%
2020	3,373	+0.40%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "Décret n° 2014-210 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-07-12.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE