Brives-Charensac
| Brives-Charensac | ||
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The church in Brives-Charensac | ||
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  Brives-Charensac | ||
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Location within Auvergne region  Brives-Charensac | ||
| Coordinates: 45°02′51″N 3°55′39″E / 45.0475°N 3.9275°ECoordinates: 45°02′51″N 3°55′39″E / 45.0475°N 3.9275°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne | |
| Department | Haute-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay | |
| Canton | Le Puy-en-Velay-Est | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Ferret | |
| Area1 | 4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 4,188 | |
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 43041 / 43700 | |
| Elevation |
598–838 m (1,962–2,749 ft) (avg. 607 m or 1,991 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Brives-Charensac is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 2,022 | — |
| 1968 | 2,880 | +42.4% |
| 1975 | 3,713 | +28.9% |
| 1982 | 4,069 | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 4,399 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 4,356 | −1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,118 | −5.5% |
| 2009 | 4,188 | +1.7% |
See also
References
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