Economy and Infrastructure
The formerly defining economic sectors of agriculture and slate mining have almost completely disappeared. Two fulltime agricultural operations and seven roofing businesses, some specializing in slate roofing, are a far cry from the way things once were. All together, there are 35 businesses in the municipality.
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