Chastanier

Chastanier
Coat of arms
Chastanier
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Chastanier
Coordinates: 44°43′34″N 3°45′19″E / 44.7261°N 3.7553°ECoordinates: 44°43′34″N 3°45′19″E / 44.7261°N 3.7553°E
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Lozère
Arrondissement	Mende
Canton	Langogne
Intercommunality	Haut Allier
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	René Toiron[1]
Area^1	10.41 km^2 (4.02 sq mi)
Population (1999)^2	89
• Density	8.5/km^2 (22/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	48041 / 48300
Elevation	952–1,169 m (3,123–3,835 ft) (avg. 1,040 m or 3,410 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chastanier is a village and commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

Population

Date of Population
(Source: Cassini^[2])

1793 1800 1806 1820 1821 1831 1836 1841 1846 1851 250 230 212 - 240 242 260 242 258 270

1856 1861 1866 1872 1876 1881 1886 1891 1896 292 286 273 261 257 283 299 261 289

1901 1906 1911 1921 1926 1931 1936 1946 1954 257 271 269 278 288 251 240 206 181

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2004 2007 - 169 140 118 106 113 89 - 92[3] - For the census of 1962 to 1999 the official population corresponds with the population without duplicates according to the INSEE.

Geography

The Chapeauroux forms part of the commune's south-western border, flows northward through the middle of the commune, then forms part of its north-western border. Good place for fishing and enjoy wild sports such as VTT and running

See also

• Communes of the Lozère department

References

1. Site du conseil général de la Lozère
2. Données Cassini
3. INSEE

• INSEE commune file