Beaulieu (Haute-Loire)

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Beaulieu
Beaulieu (France)
Beaulieu
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute Loire
Arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay
Canton Emblavez-et-Meygal
Community association Puy-en-Velay
Coordinates 45 ° 8 ′  N , 3 ° 57 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 8 ′  N , 3 ° 57 ′  E
height 543-948 m
surface 22.27 km 2
Residents 1,029 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 46 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 43800
INSEE code
Website http://www.beaulieu43.fr/

Beaulieu is a commune with 1,029 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay and to the canton of Emblavez-et-Meygal (until 2015: canton of Vorey ).

geography

Beaulieu is about ten kilometers north-northeast of Le Puy-en-Velay in the natural landscape Emblavès (also written Emblavez ) on the Loire , which borders the municipality to the west. The neighboring municipalities of Beaulieu are Vorey in the north and north-west, Chamalières-sur-Loire in the north-east, Rosières in the east, Malrevers in the south, Lavoûte-sur-Loire in the south-west and Saint-Vincent in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 635 570 663 739 836 845 896 998
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church
  • Remains of the Recours castle, especially the tower
  • Margeaix suspension bridge
  • Adiac Castle

Web links

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