Fay-sur-Lignon
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Fay-sur-Lignon | |
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Commune | |
 Volcanic dike | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fay-sur-Lignon  | |
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| Coordinates: 44°59′14″N 4°13′38″E / 44.9872°N 4.2272°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Canton | Mézenc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Chorliet[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.24 km2 (5.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 354 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 43092 /43430 |
| Elevation | 1,079–1,380 m (3,540–4,528 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fay-sur-Lignon (French pronunciation: [faj syʁ liɲɔ̃], literally Fay on Lignon; Occitan: Fai) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Geography
[edit]The river Lignon du Velay flows through the commune.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 621 | — |
| 1975 | 527 | −2.32% |
| 1982 | 480 | −1.33% |
| 1990 | 441 | −1.05% |
| 1999 | 399 | −1.11% |
| 2009 | 413 | +0.35% |
| 2014 | 375 | −1.91% |
| 2020 | 358 | −0.77% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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