Canton of Murat

Canton of Murat
Canton
Situation of the canton of Murat in the department of Cantal
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Cantal
No. of communes	22
Seat	Murat
Population  (2022)[1]	7,664
INSEE code	1507

The canton of Murat is an administrative division of the Cantal department, southern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Murat.^[2]

It consists of the following communes:^[2]

1. Albepierre-Bredons
2. Allanche
3. La Chapelle-d'Alagnon
4. Charmensac
5. Cheylade
6. Le Claux
7. Dienne
8. Joursac
9. Landeyrat
10. Laveissenet
11. Laveissière
12. Lavigerie
13. Murat
14. Neussargues en Pinatelle
15. Peyrusse
16. Pradiers
17. Saint-Saturnin
18. Ségur-les-Villas
19. Ussel
20. Vernols
21. Vèze
22. Virargues

References

1. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
2. "Décret n° 2014-149 du 13 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Cantal | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-09.

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