Saint-Georges-d'Aurac

Saint-Georges-d'Aurac (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ doʁak]; Occitan: Sent Jòrgi d'Aurac) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.[3]

Saint-Georges-d'Aurac
Commune
Location of Saint-Georges-d'Aurac
Saint-Georges-d'Aurac
Saint-Georges-d'Aurac
Coordinates: 45°09′26″N 3°32′30″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementBrioude
CantonPays de Lafayette
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Garnier[1]
Area
1
17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
473
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43188 /43230
Elevation557–911 m (1,827–2,989 ft)
(avg. 633 m or 2,077 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,115—    
18061,120+0.4%
18211,152+2.9%
18311,170+1.6%
18411,412+20.7%
18511,594+12.9%
18611,698+6.5%
18721,715+1.0%
1881936−45.4%
1891986+5.3%
1901942−4.5%
1911798−15.3%
YearPop.±%
1921815+2.1%
1931745−8.6%
1946616−17.3%
1954568−7.8%
1962531−6.5%
1968556+4.7%
1975478−14.0%
1982453−5.2%
1990427−5.7%
1999411−3.7%
2010452+10.0%
2017466+3.1%

Personalities

The commune was the home of Louis de Cazenave who was, at the time of his death, the oldest surviving French veteran of World War I in France.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. "France's oldest WWI veteran dies". 20 January 2008.
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