Maurs
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A general view of Maurs | ||
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Location within Auvergne region  Maurs | ||
| Coordinates: 44°42′41″N 2°11′56″E / 44.7114°N 2.1989°ECoordinates: 44°42′41″N 2°11′56″E / 44.7114°N 2.1989°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Cantal | |
| Arrondissement | Aurillac | |
| Canton | Maurs | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Maurs | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | François Bounie | |
| Area1 | 30.84 km2 (11.91 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 2,239 | |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15122 / 15600 | |
| Elevation |
237–551 m (778–1,808 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 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. | ||
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Maurs is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 2,485 | — |
| 1968 | 2,535 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 2,566 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 2,426 | −5.5% |
| 1990 | 2,350 | −3.1% |
| 1999 | 2,253 | −4.1% |
| 2008 | 2,239 | −0.6% |
See also
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