Yolet

Yolet
Commune
Location of Yolet
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Coordinates: 44°55′46″N 2°31′59″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Cantal
Arrondissement	Aurillac
Canton	Vic-sur-Cère
Intercommunality	Bassin d'Aurillac
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Louis Esteves[1]
Area ^1	9.82 km^2 (3.79 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	580
• Density	59/km^2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	15266 /15130
Elevation	616–969 m (2,021–3,179 ft) (avg. 650 m or 2,130 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Yolet (French pronunciation: [jɔlɛ]; Occitan: V-Iolet) is a commune in the Cantal département in south-central France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	420	—
1975	383	−1.31%
1982	381	−0.07%
1990	459	+2.36%
1999	488	+0.68%
2007	590	+2.40%
2012	570	−0.69%
2017	550	−0.71%
Source: INSEE[3]

People linked to the commune

• Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756-1794), French Revolutionary general
• Jean de Roquetaillade (1310-1365), French Franciscan alchemist

See also

• Communes of the Cantal department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE