Moussages
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Cantal | |
| Arrondissement | Mauriac | |
| Canton | Riom-ès-Montagnes | |
| Community association | Pays de Mauriac | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 14 ′ N , 2 ° 28 ′ E | |
| height | 549-1,003 m | |
| surface | 19.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 273 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 14 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 15380 | |
| INSEE code | 15137 | |
Moussages is a French municipality with 273 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 Moussageois .
location
Moussages is about 33 kilometers northeast of Aurillac . Neighboring communities are Auzers in the north, Trizac in the north and east, Saint-Vincent-de-Salers in the south-east, Anglards-de-Salers in the south and Méallet in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 511 | 502 | 418 | 378 | 319 | 293 | 270 | 272 | 272 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Barthélemy church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1927/1935
- Notre-Dame-de-Claviers chapel in Jailhac, monument historique since 1986
Saint Barthélemy Church
Notre-Dame-de-Claviers chapel
Web links
Commons : Moussages - collection of images, videos and audio files
