Canton of Manzat

The canton of Manzat is located in the Arrondissement of Riom, in the department of the Puy-de-Dôme, (area of Auvergne), France. Recuttings of the districts intervened in 1926 and 1942 do not have affected this canton.

Geography

This canton is organized around Manzat. Its altitude varies from 365 m (Commune of Châteauneuf-the-Baths) to 979 m (Commune of Manzat) for an average altitude of 658 Mr.

Composition

The canton of Manzat groups the ten common following: |- | Ancizes-Comps || align=" right" | 1 821 || align=" right" | 63770 || align=" right" | 63004 |- | Coal-scuttle-the-Varennes || align=" right" | 1 215 || align=" right" | 63410 || align=" right" | 63092 |- | Coal-scuttle-the-Old women || align=" right" | 864 || align=" right" | 63410 || align=" right" | 63093 |- | Châteauneuf-the-Baths || align=" right" | 303 || align=" right" | 63390 || align=" right" | 63100 |- | Loubeyrat || align=" right" | 862 || align=" right" | 63410 || align=" right" | 63198 |- | Manzat || align=" right" | 1 264 || align=" right" | 63410 || align=" right" | 63206 |- | Queuille || align=" right" | 255 || align=" right" | 63780 || align=" right" | 63294 |- | Saint-Angel || align=" right" | 351 || align=" right" | 63410 || align=" right" | 63318 |- | Saint-Georges-of-Mons || align=" right" | 2 260 || align=" right" | 63780 || align=" right" | 63349 |- | Vitrac || align=" right" | 319 || align=" right" | 63410 || align=" right" | 63464 |}

Remarkable curiosities and sites

in the canton of Manzat (Rochegude, Gour de Tazenat).

Leon Blum, French politician (° April 9th 1872, † March 30th 1950), interned with the Castle of Chazeron.
Maurice Gamelin, General French (° September 20th 1872, † April 18th 1958), interned with the Castle of Chazeron.
Paul Reynaud (Barcelonnette ° October 15th 1878, † Neuilly-sur-Seine September 21st 1966), President of the Council on March 22nd, 1940, internee with the Castle of Chazeron the September 5th 1940.
Edouard Daladier, French politician (° Carpentras June 18th 1884, † Paris October 10th 1970), interned with the Castle of Chazeron.
Georges Mandel, politician and resistant French (° Chatou June 5th 1885, † Fontainebleau July 7th 1944), interned to the Castle of Chazeron.
Arletty, actress French (Courbevoie ° May 15th 1898, † Paris July 23rd 1992), passed part of its childhood to Coal-scuttle-the-Old women.

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