Loddes
Loddes (French pronunciation: [lɔd]) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.[1]
|
Loddes | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Vichy |
| Canton | Le Donjon |
| Intercommunality | Le Donjon–Val Libre |
| Mayor | Martine Schanen (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 354–532 m (1,161–1,745 ft) (avg. 440 m (1,440 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 23.49 km2 (9.07 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 153 (2008) |
| - Density | 7/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03147/ 03130 |
| 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. | |
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | ±% |
| 1962 | 297 | — |
| 1968 | 342 | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 270 | −21.1% |
| 1982 | 217 | −19.6% |
| 1990 | 190 | −12.4% |
| 1999 | 191 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 153 | −19.9% |
| 2012 | 157 | +2.6% |