Saint-Front (Haute-Loire)

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Saint Front
Saint-Front (France)
Saint Front
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 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

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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