Haute-Loire

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French department administrative territorial entity

Haute-Loire is a rural department in south-central France, known for its volcanic landscapes, the upper Loire River valley, and historic towns such as Le Puy-en-Velay.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Haute-Loire (department) 1
Haute-Loire department 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French department ⓘ
administrative territorial entity ⓘ
borderedBy Allier ⓘ
Ardèche ⓘ
Cantal ⓘ
Loire ⓘ
Lozère ⓘ
Puy-de-Dôme ⓘ
capital Le Puy-en-Velay ⓘ
contains Brioude ⓘ
Langeac ⓘ
Le Puy-en-Velay ⓘ
Monistrol-sur-Loire ⓘ
Yssingeaux ⓘ
sources and upper course of the Loire River ⓘ
country France ⓘ
countrySubdivisionOf France ⓘ
createdDuring French Revolution ⓘ
createdOn 4 March 1790 ⓘ
departmentNumber 43 ⓘ
elevationFeature river gorges ⓘ
volcanic plateaus ⓘ
hasAgriculturalActivity cereal cultivation ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral ⓘ
hasTourismType nature tourism ⓘ
religious pilgrimage ⓘ
ISO3166-2 FR-43 ⓘ
knownFor historic towns ⓘ
rural character ⓘ
volcanic landscapes ⓘ
language French ⓘ
locatedIn Auvergne ⓘ
surface form: Auvergne historical region

south-central France ⓘ
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
namedAfter Loire ⓘ
surface form: Loire River
partOf Massif Central ⓘ
pilgrimageRoute Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France ⓘ
surface form: Way of St. James
prefecture Le Puy-en-Velay ⓘ
regionType predominantly rural ⓘ
riverValley Massif Central ⓘ
surface form: upper Loire River valley
subprefecture Brioude ⓘ
Yssingeaux ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
traversedBy Loire ⓘ
surface form: Loire River
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode 43 ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ardèche → borders → Haute-Loire ⓘ
Lozère → borders → Haute-Loire ⓘ
Puy-de-Dôme → borders → Haute-Loire ⓘ
Puy-de-Dôme department → borders → Haute-Loire ⓘ
subject surface form: Puy-de-Dôme (department)
this entity surface form: Haute-Loire (department)
Cantal → bordersDepartment → Haute-Loire ⓘ
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Allier River → flowsThrough → Haute-Loire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Haute-Loire department
Allier → flowsThroughDepartment → Haute-Loire ⓘ