Blassac

Blassac
Commune
In the distance: the church of Saint-Roch, perched on its volcanic promontory above the flooded Allier in November 2008
Location of Blassac
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Coordinates: 45°10′16″N3°24′02″E / 45.1711°N 3.4006°E / 45.1711; 3.4006
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Loire
Arrondissement	Brioude
Canton	Pays de Lafayette
Intercommunality	Rives du Haut Allier
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Didier Hansmetzger [1]
Area 1	12.56 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Population  (2021) [2]	131
• Density	10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	43031 /43380
Elevation	441–953 m (1,447–3,127 ft) (avg. 518 m or 1,699 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Blassac (French pronunciation: [blasak] ) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-east central France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	174	—
1975	146	−2.48%
1982	143	−0.30%
1990	130	−1.18%
1999	121	−0.79%
2009	150	+2.17%
2014	145	−0.68%
2020	134	−1.31%
Source: INSEE [3]

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Loire department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE