Saint-Simon
Saint-Simon is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. The medieval town of Belliac, located near the present-day Saint-Simon, was the birthplace of the prolific scholar Gerbert d'Aurillac, who became Pope Sylvester II, the first of the French popes.- Locality with 1,150 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 678 metres (2,224 feet)
- …is also known as “15215”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Lalaubie and Château d’Oyez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aurillac and Giou-de-Mamou.
Aurillac
Aurillac is the prefecture of the Cantal department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France.Giou-de-Mamou
Village
Giou-de-Mamou is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Giou-de-Mamou is situated 4 km southeast of Saint-Simon.
Saint-Simon
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Latitude
44.9631° or 44° 57′ 47″ north
Longitude
2.49° or 2° 29′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FP4XF7R+62
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Saint-Simon” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sant Simon”
- Chinese: “圣西蒙”
- Kazakh: “Сен-Симон”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Simon”
- Russian: “Сен-Симон”
- Ukrainian: “Сен-Сімон”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin Résinie and Château de Sedaiges.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Highlights
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