Omps, Cantal

For the community in the United States, see Omps, West Virginia.

Omps
Commune
A general view of Omps
Coat of arms
Location of Omps
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Coordinates: 44°52′44″N 2°16′37″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Cantal
Arrondissement	Aurillac
Canton	Saint-Mamet-la-Salvetat
Intercommunality	Entre Cère et Rance
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Henri Hostains
Area 1	12.62 km2 (4.87 sq mi)
Population  (2008)	302
• Density	24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	15144 /15290
Elevation	517–723 m (1,696–2,372 ft) (avg. 621 m or 2,037 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Omps is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

It comprises a collection of pleasant cottages, many with lauze roofs, surrounding the village church, but there is also an imposing Manor House. It has recently undergone improvements to the public spaces. The village's only bar closed in 2006, and with the exception of a garden centre there are no other commercial premises.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	264	—
1968	275	+4.2%
1975	248	−9.8%
1982	246	−0.8%
1990	223	−9.3%
1999	275	+23.3%
2008	302	+9.8%

See also

• Communes of the Cantal department

References

• INSEE