Saint-Georges-d'Aurac
Saint-Georges-d'Aurac is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
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 The church of Saint-Georges, in Saint-Georges-d'Aurac | |
Location of Saint-Georges-d'Aurac 
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| Coordinates: 45°09′26″N 3°32′30″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Brioude |
| Canton | Pays de Lafayette |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Théodore Chazal |
| Area 1 | 17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 466 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 43188 /43230 |
| Elevation | 557–911 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. | |
It was home to Louis de Cazenave who was, at the time of his death, the oldest surviving French veteran of World War I in France. He died at the age of 111 on 20 January 2008.[2]
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7199127.stm
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