Saint-Arcons-de-Barges

Saint-Arcons-de-Barges (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿aʁkɔ̃ də baʁʒ], literally Saint-Arcons of Barges; Occitan: Sent Arcònç de Barjas) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.^[3]

Saint-Arcons-de-Barges
Commune
Location of Saint-Arcons-de-Barges
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Coordinates: 44°50′25″N 3°55′25″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Loire
Arrondissement	Le Puy-en-Velay
Canton	Velay volcanique
Intercommunality	Pays de Cayres et de Pradelles
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Lionel Bruchet[1]
Area 1	15.38 km2 (5.94 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	116
• Density	7.5/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	43168 /43420
Elevation	825–1,342 m (2,707–4,403 ft) (avg. 960 m or 3,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	328	—
1975	265	−3.00%
1982	192	−4.50%
1990	167	−1.73%
1999	118	−3.79%
2009	113	−0.43%
2014	121	+1.38%
2020	116	−0.70%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Loire department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE