Saint-Santin-de-Maurs (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sɑ̃tɛ̃ mɔʁs], literally Saint-Santin of Maurs; Languedocien: Sant Santin de Maurs) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
The two churches in Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
The two churches in Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
Location of Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
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Saint-Santin-de-Maurs is located in France
Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
Saint-Santin-de-Maurs is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
Coordinates: 44°39′06″N 2°13′01″E / 44.6517°N 2.2169°E / 44.6517; 2.2169
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
ArrondissementAurillac
CantonMaurs
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Broussal[1]
Area
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14.52 km2 (5.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
363
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
15212 /15600
Elevation233–487 m (764–1,598 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Since the French revolution, the town of Saint-Santin has been split in two communes in two different departments, Saint-Santin d'Aveyron in the department of Aveyron and Saint-Santin-de-Maurs.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962338—    
1968382+13.0%
1975401+5.0%
1982407+1.5%
1990397−2.5%
1999340−14.4%
2008342+0.6%
2016357+4.4%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ The village where everything comes in pairs, BBC