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Le Puy-en-Velay

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Le Puy-en-Velay

Total population

18,629

Elevation600 m
Land area16.79 km²
Coordinates45.05°, 3.89°

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City facts

Elevation
600 m
Area
16.79 km²
head of government
Arlette Arnaud-Landau
Official website
www.lepuyenvelay.fr

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Overview

Le Puy-en-Velay is the prefecture of the Haute-Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-central France.

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Geography

Latitude
45.0460
Longitude
3.8856
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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
43157
Department
43
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
18,540

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
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  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr