The arrondissement of Aurillac is an
arrondissement
An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands.
Europe
France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements ...
of France in the
Cantal
Cantal (; oc, Cantal or ) is a 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 (fren ...
department in the
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
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. It has 93
communes
An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, relig ...
.
Its population is 82,391 (2016), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Aurillac, and their
INSEE code
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Arnac
Arnac (; oc, Arnac) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Geography
The Maronne river and the Enchanet reservoir form the commune's northern border.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The fol ...
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Arpajon-sur-Cère
Arpajon-sur-Cère (, literally ''Arpajon on Cère''; oc, Arpajon de Cera or just ) is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region of south-central France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Arpajonnais'' or ''Arpajon ...
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Aurillac (15014)
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Ayrens (15016)
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Badailhac (15017)
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Besse (15269)
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Boisset (15021)
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Carlat (15028)
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Cassaniouze (15029)
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Cayrols
Cayrols is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
Notable people
* Gabrielle Petit (feminist) (1860–1952), feminist activist, anticlerical, libertarian socialist, newspaper editor
See also
*Communes of the ...
(15030)
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Crandelles (15056)
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Cros-de-Montvert
Cros-de-Montvert is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. The commune has one known church.
Geography
The river Maronne forms the commune's northwestern border.
Demography
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*Communes of the Cantal department ...
(15057)
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Cros-de-Ronesque (15058)
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Freix-Anglards (15072)
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Giou-de-Mamou
Giou-de-Mamou (; oc, Jòu de Mamon) 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 i ...
(15074)
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Girgols (15075)
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Glénat (15076)
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Jou-sous-Monjou (15081)
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Junhac (15082)
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Jussac
Jussac (; oc, Jussac) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
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Labesserette (15084)
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Labrousse (15085)
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Lacapelle-Viescamp (15088)
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Lacapelle-del-Fraisse (15087)
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Ladinhac (15089)
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Lafeuillade-en-Vézie
Lafeuillade-en-Vézie (; oc, La Folhada de Vesia) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department ...
(15090)
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Lapeyrugue (15093)
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Laroquebrou (15094)
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Laroquevieille (15095)
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Lascelle
Lascelle (; oc, Las Celas) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Interco ...
(15096)
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Leucamp (15103)
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Leynhac (15104)
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Mandailles-Saint-Julien (15113)
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Marcolès (15117)
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Marmanhac (15118)
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Maurs
Maurs (; oc, Maurç) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Intercommunal ...
(15122)
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Montmurat (15133)
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Montsalvy
Montsalvy (; oc, Montsauvi) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
History
Montsalvy was founded around 1070 as a monastery with a Sauveté, (a refuge zone around a church or a chapel by several boundary markers) by ...
(15134)
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Montvert (15135)
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Naucelles
Naucelles (; oc, Naucèla) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Intercomm ...
(15140)
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Nieudan (15143)
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Omps (15144)
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Pailherols (15146)
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Parlan (15147)
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Polminhac
Polminhac () is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Intercommunalities
Th ...
(15154)
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Prunet (15156)
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Puycapel (15027)
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Quézac (15157)
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Raulhac (15159)
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Reilhac (15160)
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Roannes-Saint-Mary (15163)
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Rouffiac (15165)
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Le Rouget-Pers (15268)
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Roumégoux (15166)
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Rouziers (15167)
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Saint-Antoine (15172)
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Saint-Cernin (15175)
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Saint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne
Saint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne (; oc, Sant Cirgue de Jordana) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal ...
(15178)
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Saint-Cirgues-de-Malbert (15179)
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Saint-Clément (15180)
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Saint-Constant-Fournoulès (15181)
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Saint-Étienne-Cantalès (15182)
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Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat (15183)
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Saint-Étienne-de-Maurs (15184)
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Saint-Gérons (15189)
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Saint-Illide (15191)
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Saint-Jacques-des-Blats (15192)
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Saint-Julien-de-Toursac (15194)
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Saint-Mamet-la-Salvetat (15196)
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Saint-Paul-des-Landes
Saint-Paul-des-Landes (; oc, Sant Pau de las Landas) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal depar ...
(15204)
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Saint-Santin-Cantalès (15211)
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Saint-Santin-de-Maurs
Saint-Santin-de-Maurs (, literally ''Saint-Santin of Maurs''; Languedocien: ''Sant Santin de Maurs'') is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Since the French revolution, the town of Saint-Santin has been split in two ...
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Saint-Saury (15214)
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Saint-Simon (15215)
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Saint-Victor (15217)
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Sansac-Veinazès (15222)
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Sansac-de-Marmiesse
Sansac-de-Marmiesse (; oc, Sansac de Marmiesse) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department o ...
(15221)
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La Ségalassière (15224)
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Sénezergues (15226)
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Siran (15228)
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Teissières-de-Cornet
Teissières-de-Cornet (; oc, Teissièras de Cornet) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal departme ...
(15233)
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Teissières-lès-Bouliès (15234)
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Thiézac (15236)
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Tournemire (15238)
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Le Trioulou (15242)
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Velzic
Velzic () is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Intercommunalities
The ...
(15252)
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Vézac (15255)
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Vezels-Roussy
Vezels-Roussy is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Intercommunalities
T ...
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Vic-sur-Cère
Vic-sur-Cère (, literally ''Vic on Cère''; Auvergnat: ''Vic de Cera'' or ''Vic de Carladés'') is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a lis ...
(15258)
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Vieillevie (15260)
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Vitrac (15264)
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Yolet
Yolet (; oc, V-Iolet) is a commune in the Cantal ''département'' in south-central France.
Population
People linked to the commune
* Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756-1794), French Revolutionary
* Jean de Roquetaillade (1310-1365), French Francis ...
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Ytrac
Ytrac (; oc, Aitrac) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Intercommunalit ...
(15267)
History
The arrondissement of Aurillac was created in 1800.
[Historique du Cantal]
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As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's departments and arrondissements.
Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, ...
which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Aurillac were, as of January 2015:
# Arpajon-sur-Cère
Arpajon-sur-Cère (, literally ''Arpajon on Cère''; oc, Arpajon de Cera or just ) is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region of south-central France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Arpajonnais'' or ''Arpajon ...
# Aurillac-1
# Aurillac-2
# Aurillac-3
# Aurillac-4
# Jussac
# Laroquebrou
# Maurs
Maurs (; oc, Maurç) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a list of the 246 communes of the Cantal department of France.
Intercommunal ...
# Montsalvy
# Saint-Cernin
# Saint-Mamet-la-Salvetat
# Vic-sur-Cère
Vic-sur-Cère (, literally ''Vic on Cère''; Auvergnat: ''Vic de Cera'' or ''Vic de Carladés'') is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Cantal department
The following is a lis ...
References
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