- Cussac, Cantal
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- This article name (or a redirect to it) is a homophone with Cusack (disambiguation).
Cussac
Administration Country France Region Auvergne Department Cantal Arrondissement Saint-Flour Canton Saint-Flour-Sud Mayor Guy Michaud
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 880–1,079 m (2,890–3,540 ft)
(avg. 1,070 m/3,510 ft)Land area1 13.68 km2 (5.28 sq mi) Population2 129 (2008) - Density 9 /km2 (23 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 15059/ 15430 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 44°59′05″N 2°56′00″E / 44.9847°N 2.9333°E
Cussac is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region in south-central France.
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History
On August 29, 1967, two young siblings (François, 13 years old and Anne-Marie, 9 years old) claimed to have been the witnesses of a close encounter with a UFO and its occupants; the incident is now known as the close encounter of Cussac.
Population
Historical population of Cussac, Cantal 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 190 236 203 175 160 135 129 See also
References
Categories:- Communes of Cantal
- Cantal geography stubs
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