Cayres

Cayres (French pronunciation: [kɛʁ]; Occitan: Caires) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeast central France.

Cayres
Commune
Beach at Lake Bouchet, with restaurant on the far side
Location of Cayres
Cayres
Cayres
Coordinates: 44°55′35″N 3°48′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementLe Puy-en-Velay
CantonVelay volcanique
IntercommunalityPays de Cayres et de Pradelles
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Ludovic Gire
Area
1
29.22 km2 (11.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
696
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43042 /43510
Elevation971–1,382 m (3,186–4,534 ft)
(avg. 1,180 m or 3,870 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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