Saint-Front (Haute-Loire)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay | |
| Canton | Mézenc | |
| Community association | Mézenc-Loire-Meygal | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 59 ′ N , 4 ° 9 ′ E | |
| height | 796-1,594 m | |
| surface | 52.33 km 2 | |
| Residents | 403 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 43550 | |
| INSEE code | 43186 | |
Saint-Front is a French municipality with 403 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay and the canton of Mézenc .
geography
The municipality of Saint-Front is located about 25 kilometers southeast of Le Puy-en-Velay and a few kilometers northwest of Mont Mézenc , one of the highest peaks in the Massif Central . In the municipality lies the Maarsee Lac de Saint-Front , where the Gagne river rises, which drains to the Loire .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 1224 | 1106 | 849 | 644 | 544 | 509 | 482 |
Web links
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