Chastel (Haute-Loire)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Brioude | |
| Canton | Pays de Lafayette | |
| Community association | Rives du Haut Allier | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 5 ' N , 3 ° 19' E | |
| height | 711-1,359 m | |
| surface | 27.69 km 2 | |
| Residents | 129 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 5 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 43300 | |
| INSEE code | 43065 | |
Chastel ( Occitan identical) is a French municipality with 129 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ); it belongs to the Arrondissement Brioude and is part of the canton Pays de Lafayette (until 2015 Pinols ).
geography
Chastel is located about 44 kilometers west-northwest of Le Puy-en-Velay on the Cronce River . Chastel is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chazelles in the north, Cronce in the east and northeast, Pinols in the east and southeast, Clavières in the south, Védrines-Saint-Loup in the west, Soulages in the west and northwest and Rageade in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 345 | 347 | 320 | 274 | 216 | 162 | 133 | 136 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
- La Valette Castle
Web links
Commons : Chastel - collection of images, videos and audio files
