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Aurillac
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It is the capital of the Cantal department. It has several monuments of historical value.
Overview of Aurillac
Aurillac is the capital of the Cantal department. It has several monuments of historical value.
Key facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location: at the foot of the Cantal Mountains, in the department of the same name.
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 26,135 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 28.76 km².
- Altitude: from 573 to 867 m.
- Website: http://www.iaurillac.com
History of Aurillac
What to see and do in Aurillac
In the surrounding area

Cantal Mountains
A very pretty, sparsely populated region with numerous valleys connected by passes and extinct volcanoes (the puys: Mary, Griou, etc.). It's an ideal spot for outdoor sports, located within the Auvergne Volcanoes Park.
A very pretty, sparsely populated region with numerous valleys connected by passes and extinct volcanoes (the puys: Mary, Griou, etc.). It's an ideal spot for outdoor sports, located within the Auvergne Volcanoes Park.
Climate and weather in Aurillac
Transport
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Getting around
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Cantal Mountains
★★★★ A very pretty, sparsely populated region with numerous valleys connected by passes and extinct volcanoes (the puys: Mary, Griou, etc.)…