Saint-Julien-des-Chazes is a small village located in the Allier gorges, in the Haute-Loire department. It belongs to the district of Brioude and the canton of Langeac.
The average altitude of Saint-Julien-des-Chazes is approximately 560 meters.
Its population was 69 in the 1999 census, 81 in 2006, 81 in 2007, 78 in 2009, 70 in 2014, 66 in 2016, 67 in 2017, 69 in 2018. railway which connects Langeac to Nîmes overlooks the villages of Prades and Saint-Julien-des-Chazes.
Several paths leave the village towards the surrounding heights:
The first path on the right after the bridge provides access to a monument in the shape of a cross. By extending this path we reach Monteil, a small town with a few working farms.
A second path leaves from the church of Saint-Julien and allows you to reach the town of Charraix through the woods.
Legal, Véreuges and Monteil are the hamlets of the village.
