Thoras | |
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Commune | |
Village of Croisances | |
Coordinates: 44°51′57″N3°33′47″E / 44.8658°N 3.5631°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Loire |
Arrondissement | Brioude |
Canton | Gorges de l'Allier-Gévaudan |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Ludovic Leydier [1] |
Area 1 | 44.93 km2 (17.35 sq mi) |
Population | 218 |
• Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 43245 /43170 |
Elevation | 960–1,371 m (3,150–4,498 ft) (avg. 1,055 m or 3,461 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Thoras (French pronunciation: [tɔʁas] ; Occitan : Toràs) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
On 1 January 2016, Thoras annexed the neighboring commune of Croisances.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 607 | — |
1975 | 492 | −2.96% |
1982 | 426 | −2.04% |
1990 | 365 | −1.91% |
1999 | 311 | −1.76% |
2007 | 261 | −2.17% |
2012 | 241 | −1.58% |
2017 | 229 | −1.02% |
Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Thoras at 1 January 2020. Source: INSEE [3] |
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