Lorcières
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Lorcières is a commune in France, situated within the Cantal department and the arrondissement of Saint-Flour. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with the communes of Chaliers, Clavières, Chaulhac, and Julianges. The area is associated with the canton of Ruynes-en-Margeride and the electoral district of the canton of Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère.
The commune has an area of 21.82 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 330 residents and another citing 226. One specific breakdown records 93 males and 80 females. The postal code for Lorcières is 15320. Elevation data differs between sources, with one indicating 1,341 meters above sea level and another listing 847 meters.
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It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Cantal.
Vinony links it to 36 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Lorcières
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 226
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Lorcières
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Flour
- French commune.canton
- Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère
- French commune.INSEE
- 15107
- French commune.postal code
- 15320
- French commune.mayor
- Joël Brun
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Saint-Flour Communauté
- French commune.elevation m
- 820
- French commune.elevation min m
- 760
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1341
- French commune.area km2
- 21.82
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Lorcières
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Flour
- Population
- 162
- Area
- 21.82
- Elevation
- 976
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Julianges
- Image
- Vue Lorcières.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lorcières
- postal code
- 15320
- associated electoral district
- canton of Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère
- male population
- 93
- female population
- 80
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-71-23-42-09
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Population
- See also
- References
Lorcières (；) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lorcières” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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