Lavastrie (French pronunciation: [lavastʁi]; Auvergnat: La Vàstria) is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère.[2]

Lavastrie
The Grandval Dam, above Lavastrie
The Grandval Dam, above Lavastrie
Location of Lavastrie
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Lavastrie is located in France
Lavastrie
Lavastrie
Lavastrie is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lavastrie
Lavastrie
Coordinates: 44°56′10″N 3°02′35″E / 44.9361°N 3.0431°E / 44.9361; 3.0431
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
ArrondissementSaint-Flour
CantonNeuvéglise
CommuneNeuvéglise-sur-Truyère
Area
1
24.14 km2 (9.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
244
 • Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
15260
Elevation660–1,042 m (2,165–3,419 ft)
(avg. 975 m or 3,199 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962192—    
1968388+102.1%
1975303−21.9%
1982276−8.9%
1990241−12.7%
1999224−7.1%
2008222−0.9%

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