Les Villettes (French pronunciation: [le vilɛt]; Occitan: Las Vialetas) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.[3]

Les Villettes
Commune
Location of Les Villettes
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Les Villettes is located in France
Les Villettes
Les Villettes
Les Villettes is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Les Villettes
Les Villettes
Coordinates: 45°14′09″N 4°11′02″E / 45.2358°N 4.1839°E / 45.2358; 4.1839
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementYssingeaux
CantonMonistrol-sur-Loire
IntercommunalityCC Marches du Velay-Rochebaron
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marc Treveys[1]
Area
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11.78 km2 (4.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,449
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43265 /43600
Elevation505–794 m (1,657–2,605 ft)
(avg. 736 m or 2,415 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The Lignon du Velay forms the commune's southwestern border.

Politics and administration

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List of mayors

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List of successive mayors of Les Villettes
In office Name Party Capacity Ref.
June 1995 2020 Louis Simonnet DVG President of the CC Marches du Velay-Rochebaron (2017-2020)
2020 Incumbent Marc Treveys [4]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 511—    
1975 423−2.66%
1982 529 3.25%
1990 592 1.42%
1999 851 4.11%
2009 1,178 3.31%
2014 1,332 2.49%
2020 1,452 1.45%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

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References

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  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. ^ Commune des Villettes (43265), INSEE
  4. ^ "Elections municipales et communautaires 2020". elections.interieur.gouv.fr. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE