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Mauriac

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commune in Cantal, France

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Mauriac is a commune in France, situated within the Cantal department and the arrondissement of Mauriac. It serves as the capital of both the canton of Mauriac and the arrondissement. The town has a population of 4,333, comprising 1,640 males and 1,963 females. Its area is 27.61 square kilometers, and it stands at an elevation of 760 meters above sea level.

The municipality shares borders with Ally, Brageac, Chalvignac, and Le Vigean. French and Occitan are the languages used in the area. The postal code for Mauriac is 15200.

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Place details

Locality
Mauriac
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
3,955

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Encyclopedic overview

Mauriac ( French pronunciation: [moʁjak] ; Occitan: [mawɾiˈak]) is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region in south-central France.

It lies 63 kilometres (39 mi) north-northwest of Aurillac by rail.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mauriac” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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