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Bassignac
Sign in to saveBassignac (; ) is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region of south-central France.
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- Locality
- Bassignac
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 234
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bassignac
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chapelle romane Saint Jacques.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Romanesque chapel of Saint-Jacques, in the hamlet of Vendes, in Bassignac
- French commune.arrondissement
- Mauriac
- French commune.canton
- Ydes
- French commune.INSEE
- 15019
- French commune.postal code
- 15240
- French commune.mayor
- Marc Maisonneuve
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Sumène Artense
- French commune.elevation m
- 412
- French commune.elevation min m
- 359
- French commune.elevation max m
- 671
- French commune.area km2
- 11.95
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Bassignac
- Population
- 223
- Area
- 11.95
- Elevation
- 480
- Image
- Chapelle romane Saint Jacques.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bassignac
- postal code
- 15240
- native label
- Bassignac
- male population
- 114
- female population
- 117
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-71-40-82-33
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Bassignac (; ) is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region of south-central France.
==Geography== Bassignac is located some 35 km north-east of Tulle and 10 km south by south-west of Bort-les-Orgues. Access to the commune is by the D922 road from Ydes in the north which passes through the length of the commune and the village and continues south to Mauriac. The D12 comes from Veyrières in the west and goes down the western border joining the D922 at Vendes. The D512 branches off the D12 and passes through Parensol continuing north to join the D922 south of Ydes. Apart from the village there are the hamlets of Le Fau, Le Marlat, Parensol, Montgroux, Vendes, Brousse, and Champleix. The commune is mixed forest and farmland.
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