La Chaise-Dieu

La Chaise-Dieu (French pronunciation: [la ʃɛz djø]; Auvergnat: La Chasa Dieu) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Its inhabitants are called Casadéens, from the Latin name of the city.

La Chaise-Dieu
Commune
Location of La Chaise-Dieu
La Chaise-Dieu
La Chaise-Dieu
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N 3°41′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementBrioude
CantonPlateau du Haut-Velay granitique
IntercommunalityCA du Puy-en-Velay
Government
  Mayor (20202026) André Brivadis
Area
1
13.58 km2 (5.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
601
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43048 /43160
Elevation916–1,120 m (3,005–3,675 ft)
(avg. 1,083 m or 3,553 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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