Paulhenc
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Cantal | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Flour | |
| Canton | Saint-Flour-2 | |
| Community association | Saint-Flour Community | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 53 ' N , 2 ° 49' E | |
| height | 646-961 m | |
| surface | 23.69 km 2 | |
| Residents | 252 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 11 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 15230 | |
| INSEE code | 15149 | |
Paulhenc is a commune with 252 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cantal in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Flour and the canton of Saint-Flour-2 (until 2015: canton of Pierrefort ).
geography
Paulhenc is located south of the Monts du Cantal mountain range , about 28 kilometers east-southeast of Aurillac am Brezons . The neighboring communities of Paulhenc are Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux in the north and north-west, Pierrefort in the north, Sainte-Marie in the east, Cantoin in the south and Thérondels in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 547 | 509 | 422 | 376 | 317 | 283 | 272 | 241 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Saturnin church from the 13th century, renovations from the 15th and 19th centuries, monument historique since 1997
- Notre-Dame chapel in Turlande, built in 1275, monument historique since 1996
- Estresses Castle, Monument historique since 2008
- Turlande Castle
- Domain Fontanges from the 16th century, since 1953 Monument historique
Saint-Saturnin Church
Personalities
- Robert von Turlande (1001-1067), saint of the Roman Catholic Church
Web links
Commons : Paulhenc - collection of images, videos and audio files
