Méallet
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Méallet Mialet |
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Cantal | |
| Arrondissement | Mauriac | |
| Canton | Riom-ès-Montagnes | |
| Community association | Pays de Mauriac | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 15 ′ N , 2 ° 26 ′ E | |
| height | 368-828 m | |
| surface | 21.52 km 2 | |
| Residents | 170 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 15200 | |
| INSEE code | 15123 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Méallet |
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Méallet ( Occitan Mialet ) is a French municipality with 170 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). It belongs to the canton of Riom-ès-Montagnes ( Mauriac until 2015 ) and the Mauriac arrondissement . The inhabitants are called Méalletois .
location
Méallet is about forty kilometers north of Aurillac . Neighboring communities are Bassignac in the north, Sauvat in the north and northeast, Auzers in the east and northeast, Moussages in the east and southeast, Anglards-de-Salers in the south, Le Vigean in the southwest and Jaleyrac in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 435 | 379 | 304 | 248 | 185 | 173 | 175 | 166 | 173 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Georges church from the 12th century, a historic monument since 1970
- Montbrun Castle, Monument historique since 1998
- Courdes castle ruins
Web links
Commons : Méallet - collection of images, videos and audio files
