Landos

Landos
Commune
Castier Bridge
Castier Bridge
Location of Landos
Landos is located in France
Landos
Landos
Location within France
Landos is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Landos
Landos
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 44°50′37″N 3°49′57″E / 44.8436°N 3.8325°E / 44.8436; 3.8325
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementLe Puy-en-Velay
CantonVelay volcanique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Louis Reynaud
Area
1
36.51 km2 (14.10 sq mi)
Elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Highest elevation
1,237 m (4,058 ft)
Lowest elevation
978 m (3,209 ft)
Population
 (2023)
873
 • Density23.9/km2 (61.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43111 /43340
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Landos (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃dɔs]; Occitan: Landòs) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

The Robert Louis Stevenson Trail (GR 70), a popular long-distance path, runs through the town, which is also on a disused railway from Le Puy-en-Velay to Langogne.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,205—    
1975 1,147−0.70%
1982 1,064−1.07%
1990 1,006−0.70%
1999 901−1.22%
2007 876−0.35%
2012 926+1.12%
2017 891−0.77%
2023 873−0.34%
Source: INSEE

See also

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 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Castle, Alan (2007). The Robert Louis Stevenson Trail (2nd ed.). Cicerone. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-85284-511-7.
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE