Lavoûte-sur-Loire

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Lavoûte-sur-Loire
Lavoûte-sur-Loire (France)
Lavoûte-sur-Loire
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute Loire
Arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay
Canton Emblavez-et-Meygal
Community association Communauté d'agglomération du Puy-en-Velay
Coordinates 45 ° 7 '  N , 3 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 7 '  N , 3 ° 54'  E
height 554-900 m
surface 10.16 km 2
Residents 840 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 83 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 43800
INSEE code
Website http://www.lavoute43.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Lavoûte-sur-Loire

Lavoûte-sur-Loire is a French commune with 1,012 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ); it belongs to the arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay and the canton Emblavez-et-Meygal (until 2015 Saint-Paulien ).

geography

Lavoûte-sur-Loire is located about nine kilometers north-northeast of Le Puy-en-Velay in the Velay and Loire countryside . Lavoûte-sur-Loire is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Vincent in the north, Beaulieu in the east and north-east, Malrevers in the south-east, Chaspinhac in the south and south-east, Polignac in the south and south-west, Blanzac in the south-west and Saint-Paulien in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 527 514 509 614 697 687 719 841
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Maurice church, a historic monument since 1944
  • Lavoûte-Polignac Castle, Monument historique since 1967
  • Ruins of the old Loire bridge

Personalities

Web links

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