Saint-Front, Haute-Loire

Saint-Front (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fʁɔ̃]; Occitan: Sant Front) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.[3]

Saint-Front
Commune
Mezenc cottages
Mezenc cottages
Location of Saint-Front
Saint-Front is located in France
Saint-Front
Saint-Front
Saint-Front is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Front
Saint-Front
Coordinates: 44°58′41″N 4°08′35″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementLe Puy-en-Velay
CantonMézenc
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Delabre[1]
Area
1
52.33 km2 (20.20 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
406
 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43186 /43550
Elevation796–1,594 m (2,612–5,230 ft)
(avg. 1,223 m or 4,012 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Lignon du Velay forms most of the commune's southeastern border.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
17932,766—    
18062,436−11.9%
18212,404−1.3%
18312,498+3.9%
18413,033+21.4%
18512,600−14.3%
18612,521−3.0%
18722,589+2.7%
18812,372−8.4%
18912,504+5.6%
19012,558+2.2%
19112,562+0.2%
YearPop.±%
19212,124−17.1%
19311,760−17.1%
19461,646−6.5%
19541,317−20.0%
19621,224−7.1%
19681,106−9.6%
1975849−23.2%
1982644−24.1%
1990544−15.5%
1999509−6.4%
2011445−12.6%
2017403−9.4%
  • The Church of Saint-Front
    The Church of Saint-Front
  • The Church and the old Cemetery
    The Church and the old Cemetery
  • Statue of the Virgin Mary
    Statue of the Virgin Mary
  • The lake of Saint-Front
    The lake of Saint-Front

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
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