Sauvat
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Sauvat (French pronunciation: [sova]) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Sauvat | |
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Town hall | |
 Location of Sauvat | |
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| Coordinates: 45°18′58″N 2°26′36″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Mauriac |
| Canton | Ydes |
| Intercommunality | Sumène Artense |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bertrand Forestier[1] |
Area 1 | 14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 219 |
| • Density | 15.1/km2 (39.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15223 /15240 |
| Elevation | 390–740 m (1,280–2,430 ft) (avg. 540 m or 1,770 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 | 303 | — |
| 1968 | 309 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 236 | −23.6% |
| 1982 | 233 | −1.3% |
| 1990 | 215 | −7.7% |
| 1999 | 190 | −11.6% |
| 2008 | 189 | −0.5% |
