Quézac (French pronunciation: [kezak]; Occitan: Quesac) is a French commune in the department of Cantal, located in the south-eastern region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Quézac | |
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Coordinates: 44°44′55″N 2°11′12″E / 44.7486°N 2.1867°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Cantal |
Arrondissement | Aurillac |
Canton | Maurs |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Antoine Gimenez[1] |
Area 1 | 16.43 km2 (6.34 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 350 |
• Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 15157 /15600 |
Elevation | 287–594 m (942–1,949 ft) (avg. 478 m or 1,568 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 430 | — |
1968 | 411 | −4.4% |
1975 | 430 | +4.6% |
1982 | 384 | −10.7% |
1990 | 350 | −8.9% |
1999 | 323 | −7.7% |
2006 | 332 | +2.8% |
2012 | 312 | −6.0% |
History
editDuring the 10th century, it was the seat of a Benedictine abbey.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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