La Chapelle-Villars (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl vilaʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It is part of the Parc naturel régional du Pilat.[3] It is also home to the mountain, Mont Ministre.
La Chapelle-Villars | |
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Commune | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of La Chapelle-Villars  | |
  La Chapelle-Villars  La Chapelle-Villars | |
| Coordinates: 45°28′24″N 4°43′02″E / 45.4733°N 4.7172°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Le Pilat |
| Intercommunality | Pilat Rhodanien |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Berlioz[1] |
Area 1 | 8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 538 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42051 /42410 |
| Elevation | 318–785 m (1,043–2,575 ft) (avg. 440 m or 1,440 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 209 | — |
| 1975 | 227 | +1.19% |
| 1982 | 223 | −0.25% |
| 1990 | 262 | +2.04% |
| 1999 | 333 | +2.70% |
| 2009 | 554 | +5.22% |
| 2014 | 538 | −0.58% |
| 2020 | 536 | −0.06% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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.
- ^ Les communes du Parc
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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