Loudes
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Loudes | |
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Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Loudes  | |
  Loudes  Loudes | |
| Coordinates: 45°05′20″N 3°44′58″E / 45.0889°N 3.7494°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Canton | Saint-Paulien |
| Intercommunality | CA du Puy-en-Velay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Barbalat[1] |
Area 1 | 24.33 km2 (9.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 947 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 43124 /43320 |
| Elevation | 759–1,042 m (2,490–3,419 ft) (avg. 836 m or 2,743 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Loudes (French pronunciation: [lud]) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 823 | — |
| 1975 | 750 | −1.32% |
| 1982 | 731 | −0.37% |
| 1990 | 772 | +0.68% |
| 1999 | 804 | +0.45% |
| 2009 | 869 | +0.78% |
| 2014 | 895 | +0.59% |
| 2020 | 938 | +0.79% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
