Sauvat

Sauvat
Commune
Town hall
Location of Sauvat
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Coordinates: 45°18′58″N 2°26′36″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Cantal
Arrondissement	Mauriac
Canton	Ydes
Intercommunality	Sumène Artense
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bertrand Forestier[1]
Area ^1	14.48 km^2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	216
• Density	15/km^2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	15223 /15240
Elevation	390–740 m (1,280–2,430 ft) (avg. 540 m or 1,770 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sauvat (French pronunciation: [sova]) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	303	—
1968	309	+2.0%
1975	236	−23.6%
1982	233	−1.3%
1990	215	−7.7%
1999	190	−11.6%
2008	189	−0.5%

See also

• Communes of the Cantal department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.