Saint-Hostien

Saint-Hostien
Commune
Town hall
Location of Saint-Hostien
Saint-Hostien Saint-Hostien
Coordinates: 45°04′23″N 4°02′54″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Loire
Arrondissement	Le Puy-en-Velay
Canton	Emblavez-et-Meygal
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Isabelle Verdun
Area 1	13.49 km2 (5.21 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	698
• Density	52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	43194 /43260
Elevation	747–1,204 m (2,451–3,950 ft) (avg. 830 m or 2,720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Hostien is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,482	—
1806	1,711	+15.5%
1821	1,646	−3.8%
1831	1,738	+5.6%
1841	1,960	+12.8%
1851	1,110	−43.4%
1861	1,153	+3.9%
1872	1,234	+7.0%
1881	1,249	+1.2%
1891	1,310	+4.9%
1901	1,139	−13.1%
1911	1,076	−5.5%
1921	1,007	−6.4%
1931	812	−19.4%
1946	700	−13.8%
1954	681	−2.7%
1962	663	−2.6%
1968	581	−12.4%
1975	514	−11.5%
1982	541	+5.3%
1990	578	+6.8%
1999	578	+0.0%
2010	684	+18.3%
2017	755	+10.4%

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Loire department

References

• INSEE commune file