Paulhaguet

Paulhaguet
Commune
The church and surrounding buildings in Paulhaguet
Location of Paulhaguet
Paulhaguet
Paulhaguet
Coordinates: 45°12′32″N 3°30′51″E / 45.2089°N 3.5142°E / 45.2089; 3.5142
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementBrioude
CantonPays de Lafayette
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Belin[1]
Area
1
11.23 km2 (4.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
855
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43148 /43230
Elevation494–689 m (1,621–2,260 ft)
(avg. 530 m or 1,740 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Paulhaguet (French pronunciation: [polaɡɛ][3]) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

Geography

The Senouire flows northwest through the southern part of the commune, crosses the town, then flows north through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,203—    
1975 1,054−1.87%
1982 996−0.81%
1990 921−0.97%
1999 981+0.70%
2009 959−0.23%
2014 900−1.26%
2020 864−0.68%
Source: INSEE[4]

Certain scenes from the 1995 romantic comedy "French Kiss", starring Meg Ryan and Kevin Kline, were filmed there, as well as in nearby La Ravelle.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ France, Centre (30 August 2019). "Insolite - Pourquoi les habitants de Paulhaguet (Haute-Loire) ne prononcent-ils pas le nom de leur commune correctement ?". www.lamontagne.fr. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE