Esplantas-Vazeilles

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Esplantas-Vazeilles
Esplantas-Vazeilles (France)
Esplantas-Vazeilles
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute Loire
Arrondissement Brioude
Canton Gorges de l'Allier-Gévaudan
Community association Les Rives du Haut Allier
Coordinates 44 ° 55 '  N , 3 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 55 '  N , 3 ° 33'  E
height 894-1,154 m
surface 17.13 km 2
Residents 126 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 7 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 43170, 43580
INSEE code

Esplantas-Vazeilles is a French municipality with 126 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Brioude , to the community association Les Rives du Haut Allier and to the cantons of Gorges de l'Allier-Gévaudan (until 2015 Saugues ).

geography

Esplantas-Vazeilles is about 37 kilometers southwest of Le Puy-en-Velay . Esplantas-Vazeilles is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saugues in the north, Saint-Préjet-d'Allier in the east, Thoras in the south, Chanaleilles in the south-west and Grèzes in the west and north-west.

history

On January 1, 2016, the previously independent municipalities Esplantas and Vazeilles-près-Saugues were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Esplantas-Vazeilles .

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Population (2016)
Esplantas (administrative headquarters) 43090 10.40 93
Vazeilles-près-Saugues 43255 06.73 35

Attractions

  • Esplantas Church from the 14th century
  • Church of Vazeilles-près-Saugues
  • Remains of Esplantas Castle from the 13th century

Web links

Commons : Esplantas-Vazeilles  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016