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Aurillac
Aurillac (; ) is the prefecture of the Cantal department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Geography Aurillac is at above sea level and located at the foot of the Cantal mountains in a small sedimentary basin. The city is built on the banks of the Jordanne, a tributary of the Cère. It is south of Paris and north of Toulouse. Aurillac was part of a former Auvergne province called Haute-Auvergne and is only away from the heart of the Auvergne Volcano Park. Access to the commune is by numerous roads including the D922 from Naucelles in the north, the D17 from Saint-Simon in the north-east, Route nationale N122 from Polminhac in the east which continues to Sansac-de-Marmiesse in the south-west, the D920 to Arpajon-sur-Cère in the south-east, and the D18 to Ytrac in the west. Aurillac station, in the centre of town, lies on the Figeac-Arvant railway. It has rail connections to Clermont-Ferrand, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Toulouse. About 50% of the com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurillac Agglomération
Aurillac Agglomération (until 2025: ''Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac'' or ''CABA'') is the ''communauté d'agglomération'', an Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunal structure, centred on the Communes of France, city of Aurillac. It is located in the Cantal departments of France, department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions of France, region, south-central France. It was created in 1999 and came into effect on 1 January 2000. Its area is 491.9 km2. Its population was 53,247 in 2018, including 25,531 in Aurillac proper.Comparateur de territoire INSEE, accessed 5 April 2022. Composition Aurillac Agglomération consists of 25 communes: #Arpajon-sur-Cère #Aurillac #Ayrens #Carlat #Crandelles #Gio ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haute-Auvergne
Cantal (; or ) is a rural department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, with its prefecture in Aurillac. Its other principal towns are Saint-Flour (the episcopal see) and Mauriac; its residents are known as Cantalians ( or '). Cantal borders the departments of Puy-de-Dôme, Haute-Loire, Aveyron, Lot, Lozère and Corrèze, in the Massif Central natural region. Along with neighbouring Lozère and Creuse, Cantal is among the most sparsely populated and geographically isolated departments of France and Aurillac is the departmental capital farthest removed from a major motorway. It had a population of 144,692 in 2019,Populations légales 2019: 15 Cantal INSEE making it the country's 98th most populated department. Of the 96 metropolitan departments, it is the fifth least populated. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantal
Cantal (; or ) is a rural Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region of France, with its Prefectures in France, prefecture in Aurillac. Its other principal towns are Saint-Flour, Cantal, Saint-Flour (the episcopal see) and Mauriac, Cantal, Mauriac; its residents are known as Cantalians ( or '). Cantal borders the departments of Puy-de-Dôme, Haute-Loire, Aveyron, Lot (department), Lot, Lozère and Corrèze, in the Massif Central natural region. Along with neighbouring Lozère and Creuse, Cantal is among the most sparsely populated and geographically isolated departments of France and Aurillac is the departmental capital farthest removed from a major motorway. It had a population of 144,692 in 2019,Populations légales 2019: 15 Cantal INSEE making i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurillac Station
Aurillac station (French: ''Gare d'Aurillac'') is a French railway station in Aurillac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Located on the Figeac–Arvant railway line, the station is served by TER (local) services operated by the SNCF. Train services The following services call at Aurillac as of 2022:Réseau TER et cars Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 25 April 2022. TER Occitanie, accessed 11 May 2022. *local service (TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Clermont-Ferrand - Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arpajon-sur-Cère
Arpajon-sur-Cère (, literally ''Arpajon on Cère''; or just ) is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region of south-central France. Geography Arpajon-sur-Cère is located immediately to the south of Aurillac some 70 km south-east of Brive-la-Gaillarde. The town is an extension of the urban area of Aurillac. Access to the commune is by the D920 from Aurillac which continues south to Lafeuillade-en-Vézie. The D990 also goes from south of the town to Vézac in the east. The D58 comes from Giou-de-Mamou in the north-east then goes south-west from the town to the Château de Conros and joins the D617 at the south-western border of the commune. Much of the runway of Aurillac – Tronquières Airport is in the commune. A railway passes through the north of the commune but the nearest station is in Aurillac. Apart from the town there are the villages and hamlets of: *Carbonnat *Esmoles *Le Pont *Roquetorte *Douarat *Le Bousquet *Crespiat *Le Cambon *Le S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of Aurillac-1
The canton of Aurillac-1 is an administrative division of the Cantal department, southern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Aurillac. It consists of the following communes: #Aurillac Aurillac (; ) is the prefecture of the Cantal department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Geography Aurillac is at above sea level and located at the foot of the Cantal mountains in a small sedimentary basin. The city is b ... (partly) # Ytrac References Cantons of Cantal {{Cantal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of Aurillac-2
The canton of Aurillac-2 is an administrative division of the Cantal department, southern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Aurillac. It consists of the following communes: #Aurillac Aurillac (; ) is the prefecture of the Cantal department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Geography Aurillac is at above sea level and located at the foot of the Cantal mountains in a small sedimentary basin. The city is b ... (partly) References Cantons of Cantal {{Cantal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of Aurillac-3
The canton of Aurillac-3 is an administrative division of the Cantal department, southern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Aurillac. It consists of the following communes: #Aurillac Aurillac (; ) is the prefecture of the Cantal department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Geography Aurillac is at above sea level and located at the foot of the Cantal mountains in a small sedimentary basin. The city is b ... (partly) References Cantons of Cantal {{Cantal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giou-de-Mamou
Giou-de-Mamou (; ) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Geography Giou-de-Mamou is 564 km away from Paris and 6 km away from Aurillac. The village lies at an altitude of 740 metres and is only 20 km away from the Heart of the Auvergne Volcano Park. Language The Occitan language was historically dominant in Cantal. Climate Giou de Mamou's climate is quite cold in winter (it snows almost every year), but it can be very hot during the summer times. History Giou-de-Mamou's rock has probably been inhabited since the Celtic period (megalithic remains have been found in the village). The name ''Giou-de-Mamou'' is of ancient origins and would indicate that Jupiter (Jovis) was worshiped there.Cantal Passion's Website - in French only Prior to the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ytrac
Ytrac (; ) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Geography Ytrac is a commune within the functional area of Aurillac, located just west of the city. It is situated in the Massif Central, to the southwest of the Cantal mountains. Its neighboring communes are Arpajon-sur-Cère, Aurillac, Crandelles, Lacapelle-Viescamp, Naucelles, Roannes-Saint-Mary, Saint-Mamet-la-Salvetat, Saint-Paul-des-Landes and Sansac-de-Marmiesse. Population See also *Communes of the Cantal department The following is a list of the 246 Communes of France, communes of the Cantal Departments of France, department of France. Intercommunalities The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as ... References Communes of Cantal Cantal communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Cantal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Simon, Cantal
Saint-Simon (; Auvergnat dialect, Auvergnat: ''Sant Simon'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Cantal Departments of France, department in south-central France. The medieval town of Belliac, located near the present-day Saint-Simon, was the birthplace (in 946) of the prolific scholar Gerbert d'Aurillac, who became Pope Sylvester II, the first of the French popes. Population See also *Communes of the Cantal department References Communes of Cantal Cantal communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Cantal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
