Çaloire (French pronunciation: [salwaʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Çaloire | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Çaloire  | |
  Çaloire  Çaloire | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′11″N 4°14′36″E / 45.4197°N 4.2433°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Firminy |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Boudard[1] |
Area 1 | 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 314 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42031 /42240 |
| Elevation | 421–772 m (1,381–2,533 ft) (avg. 540 m or 1,770 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is close to the villages of Unieux, Chambles and Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon, and 5 km northwest of Firminy, the largest town in the area.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 108 | — |
| 1975 | 169 | +6.61% |
| 1982 | 195 | +2.07% |
| 1990 | 227 | +1.92% |
| 1999 | 273 | +2.07% |
| 2009 | 329 | +1.88% |
| 2014 | 351 | +1.30% |
| 2020 | 306 | −2.26% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "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- (in French) Çaloire website
- (in French) Saint-Étienne Metro website
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