Aiguilhe

Aiguilhe

Aiguilhe

Coordinates: 45°03′06″N 3°53′08″E / 45.0517°N 3.8856°ECoordinates: 45°03′06″N 3°53′08″E / 45.0517°N 3.8856°E
Country France
Region Auvergne
Department Haute-Loire
Arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay
Canton Le Puy-en-Velay-Nord
Intercommunality Le Puy-en-Velay
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Roussel
Area1 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 1,593
  Density 1,400/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Aiguilhe is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

Aiguilhe is close to Le Puy-en-Velay, and famous for the Saint Michel chapel.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,016    
19681,137+11.9%
19751,304+14.7%
19821,376+5.5%
19901,452+5.5%
19991,555+7.1%
20061,595+2.6%
20091,593−0.1%

See also

References

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