Issarlès

Issarlès (French pronunciation: [isaʁlɛs]; Occitan: Issarlés) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. In 1929, the commune Le Lac-d'Issarlès was created from part of the commune Issarlès.^[3]

Issarlès
Commune
The cross in Issarlès
Coat of arms
Location of Issarlès
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Coordinates: 44°50′41″N 4°01′54″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ardèche
Arrondissement	Largentière
Canton	Haute-Ardèche
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Testud[1]
Area 1	18.44 km2 (7.12 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	125
• Density	6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	07106 /07470
Elevation	850–1,266 m (2,789–4,154 ft) (avg. 946 m or 3,104 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,203 —     1800 1,231 +0.33% 1806 1,251 +0.27% 1821 1,267 +0.08% 1831 1,422 +1.16% 1836 1,328 −1.36% 1841 1,499 +2.45% 1846 1,594 +1.24% 1851 1,464 −1.69% 1856 1,522 +0.78% 1861 1,614 +1.18% 1866 1,705 +1.10% 1872 1,665 −0.39% 1876 1,772 +1.57% 1881 1,895 +1.35% 1886 1,998 +1.06% 1891 1,886 −1.15% 1896 1,760 −1.37%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,740 −0.23% 1906 1,724 −0.18% 1911 1,606 −1.41% 1921 1,543 −0.40% 1926 1,416 −1.70% 1931 804 −10.70% 1936 767 −0.94% 1946 657 −1.54% 1954 616 −0.80% 1962 516 −2.19% 1968 428 −3.07% 1975 332 −3.56% 1982 245 −4.25% 1990 217 −1.51% 1999 166 −2.93% 2007 164 −0.15% 2012 170 +0.72% 2017 145 −3.13%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Ardèche department