Maurs
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Maurs (French pronunciation: [mɔʁs]; Occitan: Maurç) is a commune in the south-central French department of Cantal.
Maurs | |
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 A general view of Maurs | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of 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 (2023)[2] | 2,174 |
| • Density | 70.49/km2 (182.6/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. | |
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% |
| 2023 | 2,174 | +0.23% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
