Saint-Flour, Cantal
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{{French commune
|nomcommune=Saint-Flour [[Image:SaintFlour.jpg|250px|]]
|région=[[Auvergne (région)|Auvergne]]
|département=[[Cantal]]
|arrondissement=Saint-Flour
|canton=
|insee=15187
|cp=15100
|maire=Pierre Jarlier
|mandat=2001-2008
|intercomm=
|longitude=3.09361111
|latitude=45.0344444
|alt moy=783 m
|alt mini=757 m
|alt maxi=1,040 m
|hectares=2,714
|km²=27.14
|sans=6,625
|date-sans=1999
|dens=244
|date-dens=1999}}
'''Saint-Flour''' is a [[commune in France|commune]] in the [[Cantal]] ''[[département in France|département]]'' in south-central [[France]]. Its inhabitants are called ''Sanflorains''.
==Geography==
Saint-Flour is located on the [[Planèze]] plateau of Cantal, on the banks of the [[Ander]] River.
==Miscellanea==
The tragic poet [[de Belloy]] (1727-95), author of the celebrated tragedy on the [[Siege of Calais]], was born at Saint-Flour.
==See also==
* [[Bishopric of Saint-Flour]]
* [[Saint-Flour Cathedral]]
==External links==
*{{Catholic}} [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13347b.htm]
* [http://www.saint-flour.com/ Tourism office website]
* [http://www.auvergne-tourisme.info/upload/visitedelacathedrale.jpg Picture of Saint-Flour Cathedral]
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[[Category:Subprefectures in France]]
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