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Also known as Tença

Tence (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

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Tence is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Tence, Haute-Loire, and the arrondissement of Yssingeaux. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and serves as the capital of the canton of Tence and the canton of Boutières. The municipality borders Devesset, Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, Chenereilles, and Lapte. Its official postal code is 43190.

The area of Tence is 52.12 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,232 residents (1,528 male and 1,570 female) and another citing 3,048. Elevation data also differs, with records indicating 1,127 meters and 847 meters above sea level. The local time zone is Europe/Paris.

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Place details

Locality
Tence
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
3,048
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Tence
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Tence (Haute-Loire, Fr) mairie.JPG
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Tence (HauteLoire).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Yssingeaux
French commune.canton
Boutières
French commune.mayor
David Salque-Pradier
French commune.term
2021–2026
French commune.elevation m
851
French commune.elevation min m
803
French commune.elevation max m
1127
French commune.area km2
52.12
French commune.INSEE
43244
French commune.postal code
43190

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Tence
Country
France
Population
3148
Area
52.12
Elevation
927
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Jeures
Official website
www.ville-tence.fr
Image
Tence (Haute-Loire, Fr) mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Tence
postal code
43190
associated electoral district
canton of Boutières
male population
1528
female population
1570
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-71-59-82-67
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Population
  • See also
  • References

Tence (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

==Geography== The river Lignon du Velay flows through the commune.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tence” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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