Landos

Landos
Commune
Castier Bridge
Castier Bridge
Location of Landos
Map
Landos is located in France
Landos
Landos
Landos is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Landos
Landos
Coordinates: 44°50′37″N 3°49′57″E / 44.8436°N 3.8325°E / 44.8436; 3.8325
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementLe Puy-en-Velay
CantonVelay volcanique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Louis Reynaud[1]
Area
1
36.51 km2 (14.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
873
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43111 /43340
Elevation978–1,237 m (3,209–4,058 ft)
(avg. 1,120 m or 3,670 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Landos (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃dɔs]; Occitan: Landòs) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

The Robert Louis Stevenson Trail (GR 70), a popular long-distance path, runs through the town, which is also on a disused railway from Le Puy-en-Velay to Langogne.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,205—    
1975 1,147−0.70%
1982 1,064−1.07%
1990 1,006−0.70%
1999 901−1.22%
2009 912+0.12%
2014 907−0.11%
2020 872−0.65%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Castle, Alan (2007). The Robert Louis Stevenson Trail (2nd ed.). Cicerone. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-85284-511-7.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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