Canton : Ruynes-en-Margeride.
Tel : 04.71.73.50.55.
Mayor : Hubert VICARD.
Secretariat of town hall open :
tuesday and friday from 2 to 6 pm.
Number of inhabitants : 186.
Surface of the commune : 2.756 ha
Numbers of trade : 4. (bakery, grocer, fruit and vegetables, bar)
Socioeducational equipment and sportsmen :
ground of foot, tennis, course of health, water level, general-purpose room.
Tourist capacity of reception :
2 lodgings (12 sea-green.), 2 hotels (34 sea-green.), colony (80 sea-green.)
To see :
the Signal 1381 Mr. of altitude, climax of the forest of Margeride.
The current property of Margeride owes its name with the foundation with the XVIII ème century of a royal glassmaking. The installation of this industry in such moved back places is explained by the manufacturing process of glass which required a very large quantity of wood being used to heat quartz.