Lavoûte-Chilhac
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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 ° 9 ' N , 3 ° 24' E | |
height | 447-640 m | |
surface | 3.61 km 2 | |
Residents | 281 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 78 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 43380 | |
INSEE code | 43118 | |
Website | http://www.lavoute-chilhac.com/ |
Lavoûte-Chilhac is a French city and a municipality with 281 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Brioude and the canton Pays de Lafayette (until 2015 Lavoûte-Chilhac ). The inhabitants are called Lavoûtois .
location
Lavoûte-Chilhac is about 40 kilometers west-north-west of Le Puy-en-Velay on the Allier . Lavoûte-Chilhac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Blassac in the north and west, Saint-Privat-du-Dragon in the northeast, Chilhac in the east, Aubazat in the southeast and Saint-Cirgues in the south.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 396 | 344 | 261 | 272 | 286 | 302 | 314 | 285 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Sainte-Croix priory, originally founded around 1025, today's building from the 15th century, monument historique since 1937 , with the Notre-Dame church, monument historique since 1862, and garden
- medieval bridge from the 15th century with parts from the 11th century
- Remains of the fortifications
- Saint-Maurice Castle
Web links
Commons : Lavoûte-Chilhac - collection of images, videos and audio files