Marchastel

commune in Cantal, France
Place commune_of_france Q678506
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Summary

Marchastel is a commune of France[1]. Marchastel ranks in the top 0.97% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #302 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Cantal[3], arrondissement of Saint-Flour[4]
  • Country: France[5]
  • Shares border with: Apchon[6], Cheylade[7], Lugarde[8], Riom-ès-Montagnes[9], Saint-Amandin[10], Saint-Saturnin[11]
  • Postal code: 15400[12]
  • Commons category: Marchastel (Cantal)[13]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[14], UTC+02:00[15]
  • Official website: https://marchastel.fr[16]
  • Email address: mailto:marchastel.mairie@wanadoo.fr[17]
  • Population: 146[18], 151[19], 164[20], 154[21], 513[22], 410[23], 305[24], 216[25], 169[26], 165[27], 150[28], 147[29], 139[30], 132[31]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Marchastel[32]
  • Phone number: +33-4-71-78-40-22[33]
  • Official name: Marchastel[34]
  • Female population: 74[35]
  • Male population: 80[36]
  • Different from: Marchastel[37]
  • Elevation above sea level: 769 m[38], 1176 m[39], 974 m[40]
  • Area: 22.92 km²[41]
  • Fax number: +33-4-71-78-43-07[42]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Marchastel (Cantal)[43]
  • Associated electoral district: canton of Riom-ès-Montagnes[44]

Why It Matters

Marchastel has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Marchastel is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · AraBot bot · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://marchastel.fr
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Marchastel (Cantal)
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    Male population → {'amount': '+80'}
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