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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Maurs

Maurs (French pronunciation: [mɔʁs]; Occitan: Maurç) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

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Maurs
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Coordinates: 44°42′41″N 2°11′56″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Cantal
Arrondissement	Aurillac
Canton	Maurs
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Florian Morelle^[1]
Area ¹	30.84 km² (11.91 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	2,110
• Density	68/km² (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	15122 /15600
Elevation	237–551 m (778–1,808 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Population

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Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,535	—
1975	2,566	+0.17%
1982	2,426	−0.80%
1990	2,350	−0.40%
1999	2,253	−0.47%
2007	2,265	+0.07%
2012	2,160	−0.94%
2017	2,144	−0.15%
Source: INSEE^[3]

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See also

Communes of the Cantal department

References

[1]
"Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
[2]
"Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
[3]
Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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