Ruynes-en-Margeride
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Ruynes-en-Margeride (French pronunciation: [ʁɥinz‿en maʁʒʁid]; Occitan: Ruenas de Marjarida [ˈʁwene de maʁʒaˈʁidə], before 1962: Ruines)[3] is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Ruynes-en-Margeride | |
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Garabit viaduct | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ruynes-en-Margeride | |
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| Coordinates: 45°00′10″N 3°13′27″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Flour |
| Canton | Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Flour Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Odoul[1] |
Area 1 | 29.66 km2 (11.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 719 |
| • Density | 24.2/km2 (62.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15168 /15320 |
| Elevation | 724–1,371 m (2,375–4,498 ft) (avg. 920 m or 3,020 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 692 | — |
| 1968 | 672 | −2.9% |
| 1975 | 584 | −13.1% |
| 1982 | 591 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 605 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 648 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 634 | −2.2% |
| 2016 | 687 | +8.4% |
