Chaulhac

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

Chaulhac
Commune
Location of Chaulhac
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Coordinates: 44°55′23″N 3°15′26″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Lozère
Arrondissement	Mende
Canton	Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole
Intercommunality	Terres d'Apcher-Margeride-Aubrac
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Rousset[1]
Area 1	9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	59
• Density	6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	48046 /48140
Elevation	740–1,024 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.

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

• Communes of the Lozère department