Quézac, Cantal
Quézac (Occitan: 'Quesac') is a commune in the département of Cantal in south-central France.
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Location of Quézac 
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| Coordinates: 44°44′55″N 2°11′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Aurillac |
| Canton | Maurs |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Maurs |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Antoine Gimenez |
| Area 1 | 16.43 km2 (6.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 339 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15157 /15600 |
| Elevation | 287–594 m (942–1,949 ft) (avg. 478 m or 1,568 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. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 430 | — |
| 1968 | 411 | −4.4% |
| 1975 | 430 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 384 | −10.7% |
| 1990 | 350 | −8.9% |
| 1999 | 323 | −7.7% |
| 2006 | 332 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 312 | −6.0% |
History
Seat of Benedictine abbey in the 10th century, a sanctuary has been created there in the 13th century.
Place and monument
- In the church Notre-Dame-de-Quezac, decorated in 1925, you can find an altar of the Virgin gilded wood of the 18th century.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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