Tence (French pronunciation: [tɑ̃s] (listen); Occitan: Tença) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Tence | |
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Commune | |
Town hall | |
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Coordinates: 45°06′54″N 4°17′24″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Loire |
Arrondissement | Yssingeaux |
Canton | Boutières |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–2026) | David Salque-Pradier[1] |
Area 1 | 52.12 km2 (20.12 sq mi) |
Population | 3,074 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 43244 /43190 |
Elevation | 803–1,127 m (2,635–3,698 ft) (avg. 851 m or 2,792 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The river Lignon du Velay flows through the commune.
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