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Polignac is a commune in the Haute-Loire department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay and the canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-Nord. Its official name is Polignac, Mont-Danise. The town is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with Aiguilhe, Blanzac, Chadrac, and Chaspinhac. It is positioned near the Loire river.
The area of the commune is 33.05 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 892 meters. The population is recorded as 2,916, comprising 1,399 males and 1,415 females. A castle is present in the city. The postal code is 43000, and the associated electoral district is the canton of Puy-en-Velay-2.
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Place details
- Locality
- Polignac
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,761
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Haute-Loire
- Arrondissement
- Le Puy-en-Velay
- Canton
- Le Puy-en-Velay-2
- Intercommunality
- CA du Puy-en-Velay
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Jean-Paul Vigouroux
- Area
- 33.05 km (12.76 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 2,819
- Density
- 85.30/km (220.9/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 43152 /43000
- Elevation
- 562–892 m (1,844–2,927 ft) , (avg. 740 m or 2,430 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Mont-Danise
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay
- Population
- 2818
- Area
- 33.05
- Elevation
- 742
- Body of water
- Loire
- Shares border with
- Blanzac
- Official website
- www.mairiedepolignac.fr
- Image
- Polignac (village)2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Polignac (Haute-Loire)
- postal code
- 43000
- different from
- Polignac
- associated electoral district
- canton of Puy-en-Velay-2
- male population
- 1399
- female population
- 1415
- P8168
- Saint-Dolay
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-71-09-49-78
- fax number
- +33-4-71-02-91-35
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Encyclopedic overview
Polignac ( French pronunciation: [pɔliɲak]; Occitan: Panhac) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Polignac” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.