Champagnac (Cantal)
Champagnac Champanhac |
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Cantal | |
Arrondissement | Mauriac | |
Canton | Ydes | |
Community association | Sumène Artense | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 21 ' N , 2 ° 24' E | |
height | 321-697 m | |
surface | 28.01 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,095 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 39 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 15350 | |
INSEE code | 15037 | |
Website | www.champagnac.fr |
Champagnac ( Occitan : Champanhac ) is a French municipality with 1095 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Mauriac and the canton of Ydes (until 2015: canton of Saignes ). The inhabitants are called Champagnacois .
geography
Champagnac is located in the northwestern foothills of the Monts du Cantal massif, about 47 kilometers north of Aurillac . The Dordogne limits the municipality to the west. Champagnac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre in the north, Saint-Julien-près-Bort in the north and northeast, Madic in the east, Ydes in the southeast, Bassignac in the south, Veyrières in the south and southwest and Sérandon in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
Residents | 1660 | 1390 | 1418 | 1382 | 1339 | 1169 | 1105 | 1089 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church (also: Notre-Dame church) from the 12th century
- Mine Museum