Murat-le-Quaire

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Murat-le-Quaire
Murat-le-Quaire coat of arms
Murat-le-Quaire (France)
Murat-le-Quaire
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Issoire
Canton Le Sancy
Community association Le Massif du Sancy
Coordinates 45 ° 47 '  N , 2 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 47 '  N , 2 ° 52'  E
height 836-1,508 m
surface 11.64 km 2
Residents 472 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 41 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 63230
INSEE code

Murat-le-Quaire is a French municipality with 472 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). Murat-le-Quaire belongs to the Arrondissement Issoire (until 2017 Clermont-Ferrand ) and the canton Le Sancy (until 2015 Rochefort-Montagne ).

geography

Murat-le-Quaire is about 39 kilometers southwest of Clermont-Ferrand . Murat-le-Quaire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Sauves-d'Auvergne in the north and west, Laqueuille in the north and north-east, Mont-Dore in the east and south-east and La Bourboule in the south.

population

Number of inhabitants
(source: Cassini and INSEE)
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 385 382 367 419 435 499 483 480

Attractions

Saint-Maurice Church
  • Saint-Maurice Church
  • Remains of the former castle complex

Personalities

Web links

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