Chaudes-Aigues, Thermal spa town in Cantal, France
Located in the mountainous Massif Central region, Chaudes-Aigues extends over 153 square kilometers at an elevation of 748 meters above sea level.
The thermal springs of Chaudes-Aigues have provided heating for buildings since the 14th century, establishing an early system of geothermal energy usage.
The residents of Chaudes-Aigues, known as Caldaguès, maintain traditional practices connected to the thermal springs, including local cooking methods with hot water.
The town administration, under Mayor Michel Brousse, operates from the town hall in Place de la Mairie, offering public services to approximately 815 residents.
The Par spring in Chaudes-Aigues produces 450,000 liters of water daily at 82°C, making it the hottest natural spring in Europe.
Location: canton of Chaudes-Aigues
Location: Cantal
Location: arrondissement of Saint-Flour
Elevation above the sea: 911 m
Shares border with: Anterrieux, Deux-Verges, Espinasse, Jabrun, Maurines, Saint-Martial, Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère
Phone: +33471235247
Email: contact@chaudes-aigues.fr
GPS coordinates: 44.85444,3.00417
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52
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