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Chaulhac Latitude and Longitude:

44°55′23″N 3°15′26″E / 44.9231°N 3.2572°E / 44.9231; 3.2572
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Chaulhac
Location of Chaulhac
Chaulhac is located in France
Chaulhac
Chaulhac
Chaulhac is located in Occitanie
Chaulhac
Chaulhac
Coordinates: 44°55′23″N 3°15′26″E / 44.9231°N 3.2572°E / 44.9231; 3.2572
Country France
Region Occitania
Department Lozère
Arrondissement Mende
Canton Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole
IntercommunalityTerres d'Apcher-Margeride-Aubrac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Rousset [1]
Area
1
9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
62
 • Density6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
48046 /48140
Elevation740–1,024 m (2,428–3,360 ft)
(avg. 916 m or 3,005 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chaulhac is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. [3]

Notable people

Guy de Chauliac, a physician, was born here around 1300. He is known for his lengthy and influential treatise on surgery in Latin, titled " Chirurgia Magna." He was the personal physician and surgeon to Pope Clement VI (1342–1352), Pope Innocent VI (1352–1362), and Pope Urban V (1362–1370).) [4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ "Guy de Chauliac | French physician | Britannica".