Oradour (Cantal)

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Oradour
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Oradour (France)
Oradour
local community Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Cantal
Arrondissement Saint-Flour
Coordinates 44 ° 55 '  N , 2 ° 56'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 55 '  N , 2 ° 56'  E
Post Code 15260
Former INSEE code 15145
Incorporation 2017-01-01
status Commune déléguée

Oradour is a village in the French department of Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The formerly independent municipality in the canton of Saint-Flour-2 and in the arrondissement of Saint-Flour was merged with Lavastrie , Neuvéglise and Sériers to form the Commune nouvelle Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère with effect from January 1, 2017 . Since then it has been a Commune déléguée .

geography

The municipality marker at 620-1159 meters above sea level covered 33.77 km². Neighboring towns are Gourdièges in the northwest, Cussac in the north, Neuvéglise in the east, Espinasse in the southeast, Sainte-Marie in the southwest and Pierrefort in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2014
Residents 548 481 434 342 302 299 294 244

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