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Haute-Loire

Haute-Loire
Flag of Haute-Loire
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Location of Haute-Loire in France
Location of Haute-Loire in France
Coordinates: 45°0′N 4°0′E / 45.000°N 4.000°E / 45.000; 4.000
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Département4 March 1790
PrefectureLe Puy-en-Velay
SubprefecturesBrioude, Yssingeaux
Government
 • PresidentJean-Pierre Marcon[1]
Area
 • Total4,977.1 km2 (1,921.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[3]
 • Total226,565
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
DemonymAltiligériens
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeFR-43
Arrondissements3
Cantons19
Communes257
Websitewww.hauteloire.fr

Haute-Loire (Occitan: Naut Léger) is a département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-central France. It is named after the Loire river.

  1. "Le Président". Haute-Loire, le Département. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  2. "Département de la Haute-Loire (43)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  3. "Populations légales 2014 des départements et des collectivités d'outre-mer" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 27 September 2017.

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