Saint-Arcons-de-Barges

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Saint-Arcons-de-Barges
Saint-Arcons-de-Barges (France)
Saint-Arcons-de-Barges
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 ° 50 ′  N , 3 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 50 ′  N , 3 ° 55 ′  E
height 825-1,342 m
surface 15.38 km 2
Residents 121 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 43420
INSEE code

Saint-Arcons-de-Barges is a French municipality with 121 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

Saint-Arcons-de-Barges is located about 23 kilometers south-southeast of Le Puy-en-Velay in the Massif Central . Saint-Arcons-de-Barges is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Arlempdes in the north, Vielprat in the north and north-east, Lafarre in the east, Coucouron in the south-east, Saint-Paul-de-Tartas in the south and south-west and Barges in the south and south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 394 328 265 192 167 118 124 119 121
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
  • Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church from the 12th century, renovations from the 15th / 16th century. Century, since 2002 Monument historique
  • Villard Castle from the 16th century

Web links

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