Leigneux

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Location of Leigneux
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(2020–2026) Marie-Gabrielle Pfister[1]Area
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4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
359 • Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
42119 /42130
Elevation389–581 m (1,276–1,906 ft)
(avg. 438 m or 1,437 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Leigneux (French pronunciation: [lɛɲø]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Geography

The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 445—    
1975 410−1.16%
1982 397−0.46%
1990 328−2.36%
1999 350+0.72%
2009 376+0.72%
2014 392+0.84%
2020 361−1.36%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

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