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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Arches
Commune
The Saint-Projet bridge over the Dordogne river, in the commune of ArchesThe Saint-Projet bridge over the Dordogne river, in the commune of Arches
Location of Arches
Arches is located in FranceArchesArchesShow map of FranceArches is located in Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesArchesArchesShow map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°18′24″N 2°19′42″E / 45.3067°N 2.3283°E / 45.3067; 2.3283
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
ArrondissementMauriac
CantonYdes
IntercommunalityPays de Mauriac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Magne
Area16.15 km (6.24 sq mi)
Population203
 • Density13/km (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code15010 /15200
Elevation321–687 m (1,053–2,254 ft)
(avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arches (French pronunciation: [aʁʃ] ; Occitan: Archas) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

Geography

The Sumène forms the commune's northeastern border, then flows into the Dordogne, which forms the commune's northern and western border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962237—    
1968248+4.6%
1975209−15.7%
1982198−5.3%
1990174−12.1%
1999173−0.6%
2008183+5.8%

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
Communes of the Cantal department


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