Chalain-le-Comtal (French pronunciation: [ʃalɛ̃ kɔ̃tal]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Chalain-le-Comtal
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Chalain-le-Comtal
Location of Chalain-le-Comtal
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Chalain-le-Comtal is located in France
Chalain-le-Comtal
Chalain-le-Comtal
Chalain-le-Comtal is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chalain-le-Comtal
Chalain-le-Comtal
Coordinates: 45°38′46″N 4°10′15″E / 45.6461°N 4.1708°E / 45.6461; 4.1708
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonMontbrison
IntercommunalityCA Loire Forez
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alféo Guiotto[1]
Area
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18.36 km2 (7.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
730
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42038 /42600
Elevation338–383 m (1,109–1,257 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 385—    
1975 364−0.80%
1982 357−0.28%
1990 385+0.95%
1999 454+1.85%
2009 633+3.38%
2014 708+2.26%
2020 721+0.30%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE