Brives-Charensac (French pronunciation: [bʁiv ʃaʁɑ̃sak]; Occitan: Briva e Charensac) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
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Coordinates: 45°02′51″N 3°55′39″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Loire |
Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay |
Canton | Le Puy-en-Velay-3 |
Intercommunality | CA du Puy-en-Velay |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Delabre[1] |
Area 1 | 4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
Population | 4,185 |
• Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 43041 /43700 |
Elevation | 598–838 m (1,962–2,749 ft) (avg. 607 m or 1,991 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 2,022 | — |
1968 | 2,880 | +42.4% |
1975 | 3,713 | +28.9% |
1982 | 4,069 | +9.6% |
1990 | 4,399 | +8.1% |
1999 | 4,356 | −1.0% |
2006 | 4,118 | −5.5% |
2009 | 4,188 | +1.7% |
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