Murat, Cantal
Murat | |
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The church and surrounding buildings, in Murat | |
Location of Murat | |
| Coordinates: 45°06′38″N 2°52′10″E / 45.1106°N 2.8694°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Flour |
| Canton | Murat |
| Intercommunality | Hautes Terres Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Chabrier |
Area 1 | 20.26 km2 (7.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,770 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15138 /15300 |
| Elevation | 868–1,163 m (2,848–3,816 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Murat (French pronunciation: [myʁa]) is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region in south-central France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Chastel-sur-Murat was merged into Murat. Murat is the administrative seat of this new commune.