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Chavaniac-Lafayette |
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Chavaniac-Lafayette
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Department | Haute-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Brioude |
| Canton | Paulhaguet |
| Mayor | Hélène Mansot |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 620–1,046 m (2,030–3,432 ft) (avg. 714 m/2,343 ft) |
| Land area1 | 8.41 km2 (3.25 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 293 (1999) |
| - Density | 35 /km2 (91 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 43067/ 43230 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Chavaniac-Lafayette is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
The Château de Chavaniac, located in the commune, was the birth place of Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette in 1757.