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Barges is a commune in the Haute-Loire department of France, situated within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It lies in the arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay and the canton of Pradelles, with an associated electoral district of the canton of Velay volcanique. The municipality borders Arlempdes, Landos, Saint-Arcons-de-Barges, and Saint-Paul-de-Tartas.
The commune has an area of 7.02 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 1,258 meters. Its population is recorded as 159, comprising 49 males and 47 females. The postal code for Barges is 43340.
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Place details
- Locality
- Barges
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 83
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Haute-Loire
- Arrondissement
- Le Puy-en-Velay
- Canton
- Velay volcanique
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Laetitia Hugon-Hilaire
- Area
- 7.02 km (2.71 sq mi)
- Density
- 14/km (37/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 43019 /43340
- Elevation
- 945–1,258 m (3,100–4,127 ft) , (avg. 1,080 m or 3,540 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Barges
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Haute-Loire
- Population
- 113
- Area
- 7.02
- Elevation
- 1143
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Paul-de-Tartas
- Image
- View of Barges.jpg
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- Commons category
- Barges (Haute-Loire)
- postal code
- 43340
- different from
- Barges
- associated electoral district
- canton of Velay volcanique
- male population
- 49
- female population
- 47
- P8168
- Alfred Moschkau
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-71-08-29-70
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Encyclopedic overview
Barges ( French pronunciation: [baʁʒ]; Occitan: Barjas) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Population
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