Lorcières

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Lorcières
Lorceira
Lorcières (France)
Lorcières
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Cantal
Arrondissement Saint-Flour
Canton Neuvéglise
Community association Saint-Flour Community
Coordinates 44 ° 57 ′  N , 3 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 57 ′  N , 3 ° 16 ′  E
height 760-1,341 m
surface 21.82 km 2
Residents 173 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 15320
INSEE code
Website http://pagesperso-orange.fr/lorcieresenmargeride/cariboost/index.html

Lorcières ( Occitan : Lorceira ) is a central French city and a municipality with 173 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016: Auvergne ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Flour and the canton of Neuvéglise (until 2015: canton of Ruynes-en-Margeride ).

location

Lorcières is about 16 kilometers east-southeast of Saint-Flour . Lorcières is surrounded by the neighboring communities Clavières in the north and east, Julianges in the south and east, Chaulhac in the south and Chaliers in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1966 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 385 330 271 259 263 222 208 180
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Sébastien church
Saint-Sébastien church

Web links

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