Gignat

Gignat
Gignat
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region  Gignat
Coordinates: 45°28′51″N 3°13′16″E / 45.4808°N 3.2211°E / 45.4808; 3.2211Coordinates: 45°28′51″N 3°13′16″E / 45.4808°N 3.2211°E / 45.4808; 3.2211
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Arrondissement of Issoire
Canton	Canton of Saint-Germain-Lembron
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Lembron Val d'Allier
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Louis Besson
Area1	3.49 km2 (1.35 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	227
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	63166 /63340
Elevation	415–564 m (1,362–1,850 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gignat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.