Les Salelles, Lozère

Les Salelles is a commune in the Lozère department in the region Occitanie in southern France. Its inhabitants are called Les Salellois.

Les Salelles
A view of the church in the village of Les Salelles
Location of Les Salelles
Les Salelles
Les Salelles
Coordinates: 44°28′56″N 3°16′48″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentLozère
ArrondissementMende
CantonChirac
IntercommunalityPays de Chanac
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Denis Virebayre[1]
Area
1
10.62 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
164
  Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
48185 /48230
Elevation580–940 m (1,900–3,080 ft)
(avg. 622 m or 2,041 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Les Salelles is on the left bank of river Lot, near the communie of Chanac.

History

In 30 June, an exceptional flooding of the river Lot destroys part of the bridge and the road. The bridge was repaired.

Population

Date of Population
(Source: Cassini[3])
1793180018061820182118311836184118461851
512 370 537 - 530 485 545 520 510 450

185618611866187218761881188618911896
432 425 416 432 487 502 446 417 420

190119061911192119261931193619461954
406 400 394 256 257 246 239 223 189

19621968197519821990199920042007-
183 149 118 90 99 118 - 149[4] -
For the census of 1962 to 1999 the official population corresponds with the population without duplicates according to the INSEE.

Religious buildings

  • Church from the 14th century

Events

  • Town fair on 15 August
  • Bread fair in Autumn

See also

References



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