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Pleaux (; Auvergnat: Pleus) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

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Pleaux is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Pleaux, the arrondissement of Mauriac, and the department of Cantal. It serves as the capital of the canton of Pleaux and is located near the Dordogne river. The municipality borders the communes of Ally, Arnac, Barriac-les-Bosquets, and Brageac. Its area is 92.39 square kilometers, and it stands at an elevation of 765 meters above sea level.

The population of Pleaux is recorded as 2,531, comprising 748 males and 741 females. The commune was established on January 1, 1973. It is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and uses the postal code 15700.

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Place details

Locality
Pleaux
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
1,838

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Key facts

French commune.name
Pleaux
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Chateau branzac tour octogo.jpg
French commune.caption
Ruins of the chateau of Branzac
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Pleaux (Cantal).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Mauriac
French commune.canton
Mauriac
French commune.INSEE
15153
French commune.postal code
15700
French commune.mayor
David Peyral
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Pays de Salers
French commune.elevation m
640
French commune.elevation min m
264
French commune.elevation max m
765
French commune.area km2
92.39

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Pleaux (; Auvergnat: Pleus) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

==Geography== The Maronne river forms the commune's southern border, with the Enchanet reservoir.

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

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