Neussargues-Moissac

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Neussargues-Moissac

Part of Neussargues en Pinatelle

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Coordinates: 45°07′45″N 2°58′37″E  /  45.1292°N 2.9769°E  / 45.1292; 2.9769 Coordinates : 45°07′45″N 2°58′37″E  /  45.1292°N 2.9769°E  / 45.1292; 2.9769 Country France Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Department Cantal Arrondissement Saint-Flour Canton Murat Commune Neussargues en Pinatelle Area

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13.62 km ² (5.26 sq mi) Population

(2019) ^[1]

941 • Density 69/km ² (180/sq mi) Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET ) • Summer ( DST ) UTC+02:00 ( CEST ) Postal code

15170

Elevation 738–1,022 m (2,421–3,353 ft) ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km ² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Neussargues-Moissac ( Auvergnat : Nuçargues e Moissac ) is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France . On 1 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Neussargues en Pinatelle . ^{[2] [3]}

Population [ edit ]

Historical population Year Pop. ±% 1962 1,247 — 1968 1,252 +0.4% 1975 1,213 −3.1% 1982 1,186 −2.2% 1990 1,231 +3.8% 1999 1,030 −16.3% 2008 968 −6.0%

Sights [ edit ]

• Château St Benoît: owned by the family of Olivier Messiaen 's first wife, Claire Delbos . Messiaen worked on L'Ascension there.
• Castle Marguerite (Villa ou Château Marguerite): 19th century building.
• The Valley of Alagnon
• Villa Marguerite : late 19th-century French mansion.

The river Alagnon is tributary of the Allier .

Personalities [ edit ]

• Olivier Messiaen ^{[4] [5]}
• Claire Delbos , violinist , first wife of the composer Olivier Messiaen.

See also [ edit ]

• Communes of the Cantal department

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• (in French) about Mr. Maurice Guibal Murat at the end of the 19th century: a city, a mayor, a newspaper by Jean-Louis Philippart
• (in English) http://www.neussargues-moissac.fr/gb_patrimoine.htm
• (in English) Volcano Park of Auvergne on the UNEP-WCMC site
• Infography about Olivier Messiaen
• (in French) Albepierre-Bredons