Lafarre (Haute-Loire)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay | |
| Canton | Velay volcanique | |
| Community association | Pays de Cayres et de Pradelles | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 51 ′ N , 3 ° 59 ′ E | |
| height | 823-1,192 m | |
| surface | 13.02 km 2 | |
| Residents | 72 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 6 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 43490 | |
| INSEE code | 43109 | |
Lafarre is a French municipality with 72 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay and the canton Velay volcanique (until 2015 Pradelles ).
geography
Lafarre is located about 25 kilometers south-southeast of Le Puy-en-Velay in the Massif Central on the Loire , which borders the municipality in the north. Lafarre is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Salettes in the north, Issarlès in the east, Lachapelle-Graillouse in the south and south-east, Coucouron in the south-west, Saint-Arcons-de-Barges and Vielprat in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 187 | 137 | 106 | 102 | 83 | 72 | 69 | 63 | 68 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Anthème church
- Le Cros Castle from the 10th century, renovations from the 15th / 16th century. century
- Mauriac tower, the remainder of the 16th century Lafarre castle
Web links
Commons : Lafarre - collection of images, videos and audio files
