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'''Cussac''' is a [[ |
'''Cussac''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Cantal]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Auvergne (region)|Auvergne]] [[Regions of France|region]] in south-central [[France]]. |
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Cussac | |
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Location of Cussac  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Flour |
| Canton | Saint-Flour-Sud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Guy Michaud |
Area 1 | 13.68 km2 (5.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 130 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15059 /15430 |
| Elevation | 880–1,079 m (2,887–3,540 ft) (avg. 1,070 m or 3,510 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cussac is a commune in the Cantal department in the Auvergne region in south-central France.
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
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 190 | 236 | 203 | 175 | 160 | 135 | 130 |
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