Blassac (French pronunciation: [blasak]) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-east central France.

Blassac
Commune
In the distance: the church of Saint-Roch, perched on its volcanic promontory above the flooded Allier in November 2008
In the distance: the church of Saint-Roch, perched on its volcanic promontory above the flooded Allier in November 2008
Location of Blassac
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Blassac is located in France
Blassac
Blassac
Blassac is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Blassac
Blassac
Coordinates: 45°10′16″N 3°24′02″E / 45.1711°N 3.4006°E / 45.1711; 3.4006
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementBrioude
CantonPays de Lafayette
IntercommunalityRives du Haut Allier
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Didier Hansmetzger[1]
Area
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12.56 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
131
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43031 /43380
Elevation441–953 m (1,447–3,127 ft)
(avg. 518 m or 1,699 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 174—    
1975 146−2.48%
1982 143−0.30%
1990 130−1.18%
1999 121−0.79%
2009 150+2.17%
2014 145−0.68%
2020 134−1.31%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE