Thoras
Thoras (French pronunciation: [tɔʁas]; Occitan: Toràs) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
| Thoras | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
|  Village of Croisances | |
| Location of Thoras | |
|   Thoras   Thoras | |
| Coordinates: 44°51′57″N 3°33′47″E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Haute-Loire | 
| Arrondissement | Brioude | 
| Canton | Gorges de l'Allier-Gévaudan | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Ludovic Leydier[1] | 
| Area 1 | 44.93 km2 (17.35 sq mi) | 
| Population | 218 | 
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 43245 /43170 | 
| Elevation | 960–1,371 m (3,150–4,498 ft) (avg. 1,055 m or 3,461 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
    
On 1 January 2016, Thoras annexed the neighboring commune of Croisances.
Population
    
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 607 | — | 
| 1975 | 492 | −2.96% | 
| 1982 | 426 | −2.04% | 
| 1990 | 365 | −1.91% | 
| 1999 | 311 | −1.76% | 
| 2007 | 261 | −2.17% | 
| 2012 | 241 | −1.58% | 
| 2017 | 229 | −1.02% | 
| Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Thoras at 1 January 2020. Source: INSEE[3] | ||
References
    
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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