OverviewAI-generated
Boisset is a commune in France, situated within the Cantal department and the arrondissement of Aurillac. It is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and falls under the canton of Maurs. The municipality shares borders with Cayrols, Leynhac, Marcolès, and Rouziers. Its official postal code is 15600.
The area of Boisset is 37.73 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 896 residents and another citing 656. Demographic data indicates a male population of 333 and a female population of 297. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 688 meters in one dataset and 427 meters in another. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
Synthesized by Vinony from 45 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Firecrawl, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
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Place details
- Locality
- Boisset
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 656
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Cantal
- Arrondissement
- Aurillac
- Canton
- Maurs
- Intercommunality
- Châtaigneraie Cantalienne
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Dominique Beaudrey
- Area
- 37.73 km (14.57 sq mi)
- Density
- 17.6/km (45.6/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 15021 /15600
- Elevation
- 277–688 m (909–2,257 ft) , (avg. 426 m or 1,398 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Boisset & Horizons Cantal : vie locale, bonnes adresses et idées de sorties autour de Boisset
boisset-cantal.fr →Link to the official site · 17,683 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Boisset
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Aurillac
- Population
- 655
- Area
- 37.73
- Elevation
- 523
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Vitrac
- Official website
- boisset-cantal.fr
- Image
- Boisset maison.jpg
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- Commons category
- Boisset (Cantal)
- postal code
- 15600
- different from
- Boisset
- associated electoral district
- canton of Maurs
- male population
- 333
- female population
- 297
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-71-62-20-97
Sources (4)
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Encyclopedic overview
Boisset ( French pronunciation: [bwasɛ]) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boisset” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.