Saint-Julien-Chapteuil
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay | |
| Canton | Emblavez-et-Meygal (main town) | |
| Community association | Mézenc-Loire-Meygal | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 2 ′ N , 4 ° 4 ′ E | |
| height | 771-1,408 m | |
| surface | 28.26 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,920 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 68 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 43260 | |
| INSEE code | 43200 | |
| Website | http://www.saintjulienchapteuil.fr/ | |
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Saint-Julien-Chapteuil is a French commune with 1,920 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay and the canton Emblavez-et-Meygal (until 2015: canton Saint-Julien-Chapteuil ). The inhabitants are called Captolia .
geography
Saint-Julien-Chapteuil is in the Velay countryside . In the south borders the river Gagne , a tributary of the Loire . Saint-Julien-Chapteuil is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre-Eynac in the north and west, Queyrières in the north and northeast, Champclause in the east, Montuscalt in the east and southeast, Saint-Front in the southeast, Laussonne in the south, Lantriac in the southwest as well Saint-Germain-Laprade to the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,762 | 1,646 | 1,499 | 1,569 | 1,664 | 1,804 | 1,877 | 1,873 |
Attractions
- Saint-Julien church, built in the 12th century, rebuilt in the 16th and 19th centuries, monument historique since 1907
- Chapel of Saint Barthélemy by Chapelette from the 11th / 12th centuries. century
Personalities
- Jules Romains (actually Louis Henri Farigoule , 1885–1972), writer
