Félines (Haute-Loire)

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Félines
Coat of arms of Félines
Félines (France)
Félines
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute Loire
Arrondissement Brioude
Canton Plateau du Haut-Velay granitique
Community association Puy-en-Velay
Coordinates 45 ° 16 ′  N , 3 ° 45 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 16 ′  N , 3 ° 45 ′  E
height 958-1,122 m
surface 20.5 km 2
Residents 318 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 43160
INSEE code 43093

Town hall (Mairie) of Félines

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Félines is a commune with 318 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 of Brioude and the canton of Plateau du Haut-Velay granitique ( La Chaise-Dieu until 2015 ).

geography

Félines is located about 33 kilometers north-northwest of Le Puy-en-Velay in the natural landscape of Emblavès (also spelled Emblavez ). The neighboring communities of Félines are Bonneval in the north and north-west, Jullianges in the north and north-east, Beaune-sur-Arzon in the north-east, Chomelix in the east, Bellevue-la-Montagne in the south-east, Monlet in the south and south-west and Sembadel in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 479 450 382 371 341 322 291 280 311
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • L'Exaltation de la Sainte-Croix church
L'Exaltation de la Sainte-Croix church

Web links

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