Monlet
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay | |
| Canton | Plateau du Haut-Velay granitique | |
| Community association | Puy-en-Velay | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 13 ' N , 3 ° 43' E | |
| height | 859-1,172 m | |
| surface | 35.7 km 2 | |
| Residents | 420 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 43270 | |
| INSEE code | 43138 | |
Monlet is a commune of 420 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 Le Puy-en-Velay and to the canton of Plateau du Haut-Velay granitique ( Allègre until 2015 ).
geography
Monlet is located about 33 kilometers north-northwest of Le Puy-en-Velay in the natural landscape of Emblavès (also spelled Emblavez ). The neighboring municipalities of Monlet are Sembadel in the north, Félines in the north and north-east, Bellevue-la-Montagne in the east, Céaux-d'Allègre in the south and south-east, Allègre in the south and south-west, La Chapelle-Bertin in the west and Saint-Pal- de-Senouire to the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 656 | 572 | 511 | 437 | 399 | 377 | 407 | 411 | 409 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||
Attractions
- Church of La Nativité de la Sainte-Vierge
Personalities
- Pierre Monatte (1881–1960), militant anarchist and trade unionist
Web links
Commons : Monlet - collection of images, videos and audio files
