Bas-en-Basset

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Bas-en-Basset

Total population

4,546

Elevation433 m

Land area46.76 km²

Coordinates45.31°, 4.11°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bas-en-Basset is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Yvan Bourgis

French footballer

Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel

Catholic bishop (1802-1891)

Gérard Feldzer

French aviator

Jean-Gabriel Coignet

French sculptor

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Jean Proriol

French politician

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Robert Bouvard

French politician (1901–1992)

J

Jeanne Fontbonne

French nun (1759-1843)

Jordan Sarrou

French bicycle racer

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Franck Janisset

C

Carmelo de la Pinta

French painter and engraver

Jean Hyacinthe Chassagnon

Roman Catholic bishop (1864-1940)

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Blaise Romeyer

French writer

J

Jean Magnin

French physician

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Guillaume Baile

French Jesuit preacher (1557-1620)

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Michel Granjon

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Michel Carrot

French catholic priest and writer in Occitan language (1873-1925)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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  7.5 mi away · pop. 6,023
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  9.4 mi away · pop. 3,779
• Yssingeaux
  11.2 mi away · pop. 7,345
• Le Chambon-Feugerolles
  12.1 mi away · pop. 12,066
• Dunières
  12.9 mi away · pop. 2,631
• Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez
  13.5 mi away · pop. 5,060
• Saint-Genest-Lerpt
  14.6 mi away · pop. 6,183
• Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
  17.4 mi away · pop. 6,164
• Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
  19 mi away · pop. 6,563
• La Talaudière
  19.6 mi away · pop. 7,073
• Chadrac
  19.7 mi away · pop. 2,463
• Brives-Charensac
  20.1 mi away · pop. 4,246

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Gallery

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