Yssingeaux

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Yssingeaux
The chapel in Yssingeaux
The chapel in Yssingeaux
Coat of arms of Yssingeaux
Coat of arms
Yssingeaux is located in France
Yssingeaux
Yssingeaux
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Location within Auvergne region
Yssingeaux is located in Auvergne
Yssingeaux
Yssingeaux
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Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute-Loire
Arrondissement Yssingeaux
Canton Yssingeaux
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Bernard Gallot
Area1 80.57 km2 (31.11 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 6,931
 • Density 86/km2 (220/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 43268 / 43200
Elevation 589–1,320 m (1,932–4,331 ft)
(avg. 840 m or 2,760 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Yssingeaux (French pronunciation: ​[isɛ̃ʒo]; Occitan: Sinjau) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

Geography

The river Lignon du Velay flows through the commune.

See also

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