Puycapel

Puycapel
Location of Puycapel
Puycapel
Puycapel
Coordinates: 44°43′07″N 2°21′30″E / 44.7186°N 2.3583°E / 44.7186; 2.3583
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
ArrondissementAurillac
CantonMaurs
IntercommunalityChâtaigneraie Cantalienne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) François Danemans
Area
1
43.72 km2 (16.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
724
  Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
15027 /15340
Elevation294–742 m (965–2,434 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Puycapel (French pronunciation: [pɥikapɛl]) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Calvinet and Mourjou.