Chastel
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Chastel is a commune in the Haute-Loire department of France, situated within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It lies in the arrondissement of Brioude and the canton of Pinols, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Pays de Lafayette. The town shares borders with Chazelles, Clavières, Rageade, and Soulages.
The commune covers an area of 27.69 square kilometers and has an elevation of 1,359 meters above sea level. Its official postal code is 43300. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 347 residents and another citing 133. The townhall is located in Chastel.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chastel
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 133
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Haute-Loire
- Arrondissement
- Brioude
- Canton
- Pays de Lafayette
- Mayor 2023 2026
- Jean-Michel Lacroix
- Area
- 27.69 km (10.69 sq mi)
- Density
- 4.41/km (11.4/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 43065 /43300
- Elevation
- 711–1,359 m (2,333–4,459 ft) , (avg. 900 m or 3,000 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chastel
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Brioude
- Population
- 122
- Area
- 27.69
- Elevation
- 1039
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Pinols
- Image
- Clocher à peigne Chastel.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chastel (Haute-Loire)
- postal code
- 43300
- associated electoral district
- canton of Pays de Lafayette
- male population
- 67
- female population
- 62
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-71-77-45-76
Sources (4)
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Encyclopedic overview
Chastel ( French pronunciation: [ʃastɛl]) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Population
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chastel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.