Malarce-sur-la-Thines

Malarce-sur-la-Thines

The village of Thines
Malarce-sur-la-Thines

Coordinates: 44°26′48″N 4°04′23″E / 44.4467°N 4.0731°ECoordinates: 44°26′48″N 4°04′23″E / 44.4467°N 4.0731°E
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ardèche
Arrondissement Largentière
Canton Les Vans
Intercommunality Cévennes et Vivaroises
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Philippe Faure
Area1 37.34 km2 (14.42 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 241
  Density 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 07147 / 07140
Elevation 172–1,062 m (564–3,484 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)

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.

Malarce-sur-la-Thines is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

History

The commune was formed in 1975 when Thines and Lafigère were fused with Malarce.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Chassezac.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962209    
1968196−6.2%
1975188−4.1%
1982200+6.4%
1990244+22.0%
1999258+5.7%
2008241−6.6%

See also

References

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