Lorcières
| Lorcières | |
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  Lorcières | |
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Location within Auvergne region  Lorcières | |
| Coordinates: 44°57′30″N 3°16′29″E / 44.9583°N 3.2747°ECoordinates: 44°57′30″N 3°16′29″E / 44.9583°N 3.2747°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Flour |
| Canton | Ruynes-en-Margeride |
| Intercommunality | Margeride-Truyère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Georges Pichot |
| Area1 | 21.82 km2 (8.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 199 |
| • Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15107 / 15320 |
| Elevation |
760–1,341 m (2,493–4,400 ft) (avg. 820 m or 2,690 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Lorcières is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 275 | — |
| 1968 | 330 | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 271 | −17.9% |
| 1982 | 259 | −4.4% |
| 1990 | 263 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 222 | −15.6% |
| 2008 | 199 | −10.4% |
See also
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