Aiguilhe (French pronunciation: [egɥij] ) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Aiguilhe | |
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Commune | |
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Location of Aiguilhe  | |
  Aiguilhe  Aiguilhe | |
| Coordinates: 45°03′06″N 3°53′08″E / 45.0517°N 3.8856°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Canton | Le Puy-en-Velay-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Joubert[1] |
Area 1 | 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,469 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 43002 /43000 |
| Elevation | 609–751 m (1,998–2,464 ft) (avg. 650 m or 2,130 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Aiguilhe is close to Le Puy-en-Velay, and famous for the Saint Michel chapel. Raymond of Aguilers was from here.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,137 | — |
| 1975 | 1,304 | +1.98% |
| 1982 | 1,376 | +0.77% |
| 1990 | 1,452 | +0.67% |
| 1999 | 1,555 | +0.76% |
| 2007 | 1,601 | +0.37% |
| 2012 | 1,569 | −0.40% |
| 2017 | 1,511 | −0.75% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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