Les Ternes
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Les Ternes (French pronunciation: [le tɛʁn]; Occitan: Las Tèrnas) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
Les Ternes | |
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The Chateau des Ternes after restoration | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Les Ternes | |
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| Coordinates: 44°59′57″N 3°00′52″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Cantal |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Flour |
| Canton | Saint-Flour-2 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Portal[1] |
Area 1 | 19.13 km2 (7.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 567 |
| • Density | 29.6/km2 (76.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 15235 /15100 |
| Elevation | 896–1,061 m (2,940–3,481 ft) (avg. 949 m or 3,114 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 409 | — |
| 1968 | 459 | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 428 | −6.8% |
| 1982 | 425 | −0.7% |
| 1990 | 450 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 455 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 546 | +20.0% |
