Lorcières (French pronunciation: [lɔʁsjɛʁ];Occitan: Lorsèira) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
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Coordinates: 44°57′30″N 3°16′29″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Cantal |
Arrondissement | Saint-Flour |
Canton | Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère |
Intercommunality | Saint-Flour Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Joël Brun |
Area 1 | 21.82 km2 (8.42 sq mi) |
Population | 171 |
• Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 15107 /15320 |
Elevation | 760–1,341 m (2,493–4,400 ft) (avg. 820 m or 2,690 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 | 275 | — |
1968 | 330 | +20.0% |
1975 | 271 | −17.9% |
1982 | 259 | −4.4% |
1990 | 263 | +1.5% |
1999 | 222 | −15.6% |
2008 | 199 | −10.4% |
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