Albaret-le-Comtal

Albaret-le-Comtal
Coat of arms of Albaret-le-Comtal
Location of Albaret-le-Comtal
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Albaret-le-Comtal is located in France
Albaret-le-Comtal
Albaret-le-Comtal
Albaret-le-Comtal is located in Occitanie
Albaret-le-Comtal
Albaret-le-Comtal
Coordinates: 44°52′33″N 3°07′41″E / 44.8758°N 3.1281°E / 44.8758; 3.1281
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLozère
ArrondissementMende
CantonPeyre en Aubrac
IntercommunalityHautes Terres de l'Aubrac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédérique Pellissier-Godard[1]
Area
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29.56 km2 (11.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
151
 • Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
48001 /48310
Elevation740–1,161 m (2,428–3,809 ft)
(avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Albaret-le-Comtal (French pronunciation: [albaʁɛ kɔ̃tal]; Occitan: Aubaret lo Comtal) is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 303—    
1975 273−1.48%
1982 248−1.36%
1990 227−1.10%
1999 198−1.51%
2007 208+0.62%
2012 185−2.32%
2017 174−1.22%
Source: INSEE[4]

Economy

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The village lies at the foot of a hydroelectric plant. The plant was built between 1916 and 1919 to supply energy to the hydrometallurgic factory at nearby Saint-Chély-du-Tarn.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ Martinez, Alain; Tristan Cuche; Jean-Paul Labourdette; Dominique Auzias (2008). Le Petit Futé Lozère (in French). Petit Futé. p. 99. ISBN 2-7469-2174-X. Retrieved 6 February 2010.