Allègre
Allègre is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
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Location of Allègre 
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| Coordinates: 45°12′01″N 3°42′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Canton | Plateau du Haut-Velay granitique |
| Intercommunality | Portes d'Auvergne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Gilbert Meyssonnier |
| Area 1 | 23.57 km2 (9.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 907 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 43003 /43270 |
| Elevation | 880–1,172 m (2,887–3,845 ft) (avg. 1,050 m or 3,440 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 1,487 | — |
| 1968 | 1,512 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 1,459 | −3.5% |
| 1982 | 1,313 | −10.0% |
| 1990 | 1,176 | −10.4% |
| 1999 | 1,007 | −14.4% |
| 2006 | 1,008 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 996 | −1.2% |
| 2014 | 955 | −4.1% |
Sights
- Château d'Allègre: ruined castle, protected since 1935 as a monument historique[2]
Personalities
- Germaine Tillion (30 May 1907 – 19 April 2008), French anthropologist, was born in Allègre.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Base Mérimée: Ruines du château et terrain qui entoure ces ruines, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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