Verrières-en-Forez (French pronunciation: [vɛʁjɛʁ ɑ̃ fɔʁɛ], literally Verrières in Forez) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Verrières-en-Forez | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 45°34′18″N 3°59′51″E / 45.5717°N 3.9975°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
Arrondissement | Montbrison |
Canton | Montbrison |
Intercommunality | Loire Forez Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Peyronnet[1] |
Area 1 | 21.17 km2 (8.17 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 723 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 42328 /42600 |
Elevation | 540–1,272 m (1,772–4,173 ft) (avg. 825 m or 2,707 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 512 | — |
1975 | 445 | −1.98% |
1982 | 445 | +0.00% |
1990 | 481 | +0.98% |
1999 | 540 | +1.29% |
2009 | 624 | +1.46% |
2014 | 680 | +1.73% |
2020 | 719 | +0.93% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
edit- Official website
- Verrières-en-Forez on Maplandia
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