Grazac (Haute-Loire)

Grazac
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute Loire
Arrondissement	Yssingeaux
Canton	Yssingeaux
Community association	Sucs
Coordinates	45 ° 11 '  N , 4 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 11 '  N , 4 ° 11'  E
height	537-854 m
surface	21.66 km 2
Residents	1,063 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	49 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	43200
INSEE code	43102

Grazac is a French commune with 1,063 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Yssingeaux and the canton of Yssingeaux .

geography

Grazac is located in the Velay , a landscape in the French Massif Central , about 28 kilometers northeast of Le Puy-en-Velay . The Lignon du Velay limits the municipality to the west and south. Grazac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Les Villettes in the north, Sainte-Sigolène in the northeast, Lapte in the east, Saint-Jeures in the south, Yssingeaux in the southwest and Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	782	682	627	588	627	728	893	1,034
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Carry castle ruins from the 12th century
• Chabrespine Castle
• Saint-Martial church
• Grazac Priory

Carry castle ruins

Web links

Commons : Grazac  - collection of images, videos and audio files