Vieille-Brioude

Vieille-Brioude is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

Vieille-Brioude
Commune
Location of Vieille-Brioude
Vieille-Brioude Vieille-Brioude
Coordinates: 45°16′39″N 3°24′15″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Loire
Arrondissement	Brioude
Canton	Brioude
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Christelle Baylot
Area ^1	27.7 km^2 (10.7 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,194
• Density	43/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	43262 /43100
Elevation	425–725 m (1,394–2,379 ft) (avg. 443 m or 1,453 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Senouire forms part of the commune's northeastern border, and then flows into the Allier, which flows north through the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 998 —     1806 1,147 +14.9% 1821 1,121 −2.3% 1831 1,158 +3.3% 1841 1,517 +31.0% 1851 1,597 +5.3% 1861 1,580 −1.1% 1872 1,555 −1.6% 1881 1,537 −1.2% 1891 1,563 +1.7% 1901 1,331 −14.8% 1911 1,103 −17.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 939 −14.9% 1931 837 −10.9% 1946 689 −17.7% 1954 660 −4.2% 1962 642 −2.7% 1968 600 −6.5% 1975 645 +7.5% 1982 770 +19.4% 1990 1,007 +30.8% 1999 1,099 +9.1% 2011 1,205 +9.6% 2017 1,194 −0.9%

Personalities

• Pierre de Vieille-Brioude

See also

• Pont de Vieille-Brioude
• Communes of the Haute-Loire department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.