Josat

Josat
Commune
Town hall
Location of Josat
Josat Josat
Coordinates: 45°12′48″N 3°36′36″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Loire
Arrondissement	Brioude
Canton	Pays de Lafayette
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Florence Beelut
Area 1	12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	81
• Density	6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	43107 /43230
Elevation	620–1,107 m (2,034–3,632 ft) (avg. 775 m or 2,543 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

The Senouire flows southwest through the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 414 —     1806 490 +18.4% 1821 527 +7.6% 1831 504 −4.4% 1841 538 +6.7% 1851 520 −3.3% 1861 503 −3.3% 1872 522 +3.8% 1881 547 +4.8% 1891 517 −5.5% 1901 524 +1.4% 1911 513 −2.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 369 −28.1% 1931 341 −7.6% 1946 259 −24.0% 1954 236 −8.9% 1962 196 −16.9% 1968 182 −7.1% 1975 164 −9.9% 1982 119 −27.4% 1990 133 +11.8% 1999 111 −16.5% 2008 90 −18.9% 2017 84 −6.7%

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Loire department