Le Falgoux (French pronunciation: [lə falɡu]; Occitan: Lo Faugós) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
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Le Falgoux | |
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Commune | |
![]() Le Falgoux at the foot of the Puy Mary, in the heart of the Auvergne volcano park | |
Location of Le Falgoux ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Le Falgoux ![]() ![]() Le Falgoux | |
Coordinates: 45°09′22″N 2°37′24″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Cantal |
Arrondissement | Mauriac |
Canton | Riom-ès-Montagnes |
Intercommunality | Pays de Salers |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Louis Chambon |
Area 1 | 30.59 km2 (11.81 sq mi) |
Population | 117 |
• Density | 3.8/km2 (9.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 15066 /15380 |
Elevation | 813–1,780 m (2,667–5,840 ft) (avg. 930 m or 3,050 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 502 | — |
1968 | 418 | −16.7% |
1975 | 350 | −16.3% |
1982 | 292 | −16.6% |
1990 | 226 | −22.6% |
1999 | 193 | −14.6% |
2008 | 150 | −22.3% |
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