Haute-Loire
Haute-Loire | |
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 Location o Haute-Loire in Fraunce | |
| Coordinates: 45°0′N 4°0′E / 45.000°N 4.000°ECoordinates: 45°0′N 4°0′E / 45.000°N 4.000°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Prefectur | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Subprefecturs | Brioude Yssingeaux |
| Govrenment | |
| • Preses o the General Cooncil | Gérard Roche |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4977 km2 (1,922 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 209,113 |
| • Rank | 85t |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Department nummer | 43 |
| Arrondissements | 3 |
| Cantons | 35 |
| Communes | 260 |
| ^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2 | |
Haute-Loire (French pronunciation: [ot lwaʁ]; Occitan: Naut Léger) is a depairtment in sooth-central Fraunce named efter the Loire River.