Champagnac (Cantal)

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Champagnac
Champanhac
Champagnac coat of arms
Champagnac (France)
Champagnac
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Cantal
Arrondissement Mauriac
Canton Ydes
Community association Sumène Artense
Coordinates 45 ° 21 '  N , 2 ° 24'  E 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
Website www.champagnac.fr

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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
Saint Martin Church

Web links

Commons : Champagnac  - collection of images, videos and audio files