Vebret

Vebret
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Cantal
Arrondissement	Mauriac
Canton	Ydes
Community association	Sumène Artense
Coordinates	45 ° 20 ′  N , 2 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 20 ′  N , 2 ° 31 ′  E
height	425-727 m
surface	24.43 km 2
Residents	506 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	21 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	15240
INSEE code	15250
Website	www.vebret.fr
Town hall (Mairie) of Vebret

Vebret ( Occitan identical) is a French municipality with 506 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Mauriac and the canton of Ydes (until 2015: canton of Saignes ).

geography

Vebret is located in the northwestern foothills of the Monts du Cantal massif, about 45 kilometers north of Aurillac . The Rhue limits the municipality to the north. Vebret is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bort-les-Orgues in the north, Champs-sur-Tarentaine-Marchal in the north-east, Antignac in the east, La Monselie in the south-east, Le Monteil in the south, Saignes in the south-west and Ydes in the west and south-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008	2013
Residents	630	578	524	559	533	503	468	497
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-Louis church from the 12th century, monument historique
• Couzan Castle, Monument historique since 1994

Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-Louis church

Web links

Commons : Vebret  - collection of images, videos and audio files