Sainte-Marguerite, Haute-Loire

Sainte-Marguerite (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁɡərit] (listen); Auvergnat: Senta Margarida) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department and the Auvergne region of south-central France.[2]

Sainte-Marguerite
Commune
Location of Sainte-Marguerite
Sainte-Marguerite
Sainte-Marguerite
Coordinates: 45°12′26″N 3°35′32″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementBrioude
CantonPays de Lafayette
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Jacques Ludon
Area
1
5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
43
 • Density8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43208 /43230
Elevation590–889 m (1,936–2,917 ft)
(avg. 626 m or 2,054 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Sainte-Marguerite is located in the Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez.

The Senouire flows southwest through the southeastern part of the commune.

The commune contains several hamlets, including Le Rif, La Vizade and Charbonnières.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793222—    
1806251+13.1%
1821254+1.2%
1831254+0.0%
1841298+17.3%
1851298+0.0%
1861285−4.4%
1872266−6.7%
1881200−24.8%
1891185−7.5%
1901208+12.4%
1911207−0.5%
YearPop.±%
1921163−21.3%
1931127−22.1%
194696−24.4%
195469−28.1%
196265−5.8%
196865+0.0%
197548−26.2%
198242−12.5%
199038−9.5%
199937−2.6%
201138+2.7%
201743+13.2%

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. INSEE commune file
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