Ayrens
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Commune of Ayrens |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Auvergne |
Department | Cantal |
Arrondissement | Aurillac |
Canton | Laroquebrou |
Intercommunality | Aurillac |
Mayor | Jean Chanut (march 2001- 2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 517 m–729 m (avg. m) |
Land area¹ | 25.5 km² |
Population² (1999) |
494 |
- Density | 19/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 15016/ 15250 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Ayrens is a commune in the Cantal département in the Auvergne region.
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[edit] Government
This is a list of mayors of Ayrens.
NAME | START | END | NOTES |
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Jean Chanut | march 2001 | 2008 | |
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[edit] Monuments
- Castle of Clavières[1].
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[edit] Famous people
Duke of la Salle of Rochemaure (Duc de la Salle de Rochemaure)(1856-1915) french félibrige writer[2], [3],the duke lived in the castle of Clavières.
[edit] See also
- occitania
- Félibrige
- Pope Sylvester II
- Cantal
- Auvergne (province), the historical independent county and later French province
- Auvergne (région), the modern-day administrative région, larger than the historical province of Auvergne, as it includes other provinces as Bourbonnais which historically were not part of Auvergne.
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[edit] Notes,sources and references
- ^ (French)Château de Clavières
- ^ *Duc de La Salle de Rochemaure.Gerbert, Silvestre II Émile, Paul, Paris, éditeurs, 1914.
- ^ Marcellin Boudet Nécrologie du Duc de La salle de Rochemaure, 1915, in RHA, 60 p.
[edit] External links
- (English)Fiche du parc des volcans d'Auvergne sur le site UNEP-WCMC
- Official site of the Felibrige
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