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Department of Loire - 42
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Department of Loire
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The department is the second level of administrative divisions on the map of France.
The department of Loire is located in the region of region of Rhône-Alpes.
The department of Loire has the number 42 and is divided into 3 districts , 40 townships and 327 municipalities. Below you will find the localization of Loire on the map of France, and the satellite map of Loire.
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Inhabitants of Loire were 728 524 in the 1999 census and 741 269 in the 2006 census. Area of departement of Loire is 4 780,59 km ². Population density of Loire is 155,06 inhabitants per km².
Biggest cities of department of Loire, in number of inhabitants, are (2007 census):
Saint-Étienne, Roanne, Saint-Chamond, Firminy, Montbrison, Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, Rive-de-Gier, Le Chambon-Feugerolles, Riorges, Roche-la-Molière, Andrézieux-Bouthéon, Unieux, Veauche, Villars, La Ricamarie, Sorbiers, Mably, Feurs.
You will find the towns list of Loire in the bottom on this page. You can consult the map of France, pictures, hotels, and all data of every town and village in the department of Loire clicking on these towns links.
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Statistics of department of Loire |
| Population 1999 |
728 524 inhabitants |
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| Population 2006 |
741 269 inhabitants |
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| Area |
4 780.59 km ² |
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| Population density |
155.06 inhabs/km²
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| Variation of density |
+0.25 %/year |
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Administration of department of Loire |
| Number |
42 |
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| Prefecture |
Saint-Étienne |
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| Subprefectures |
Montbrison
Roanne |
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| Region |
Rhône-Alpes (82) |
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Subdivisions of the department of Loire |
| Districts |
3 |
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| Townships |
40 |
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| Municipalities |
327 |
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Hotel Montbrison
Le Gil De France
This hotel sits in the Comtes du Forez Park, just a 5-minute walk from the city centre. The restaurant serves regional specialities that can be enjoyed on the shaded terrace.
Le Gil de F...
Rate : from 40.00 € to 58.00 €
Address : 18 Bis Bd Lacheze 42600 Montbrison
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Hotel Montbrison
Inter-Hotel Marytel
Located in Montbrison, this hotel is easily accessible via the A72 Motorway and is 20 km from Saint-Étienne Bouthéon Airport. It features contemporary guest rooms with a flat-screen TV ...
Price : from 55.00 € to 95.00 €
Contact : 95, Route De Lyon 42600 Montbrison
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Hotel Roanne
Les Ateliers d'Art
Located in Roanne city centre, this B&B offers a spacious suite with a private bathroom including hammam, sauna and hydromassage shower. Free Wi-Fi is provided and art workshops are propo...
Prices : from 85.00 € to 102.00 €
Contact : 76 rue du Maréchal Foch 42300 Roanne
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Hotel Roanne
PtitPalacio.net
This guest house is located 400 metres from Roanne Train Station. It features modern rooms and home-made, organic meals.
The soundproofed guest rooms are equipped with a TV with satellit...
Rate : from 69.00 € to 99.00 €
Contact : 7 bis Rue Moulin Populle 42300 Roanne
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Hotel Saint-Étienne
Residhotel St Etienne Centre
Set in a pedestrianised area, Residhotel St Etienne Centre provides furnished apartments and studios in the historic part of Saint Etienne. Hôtel de Ville Tram Stop is a 3-minute walk aw...
Prices : from 44.20 € to 96.00 €
Contact : 5 rue Louis Braille 42000 Saint-Étienne
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Map of Loire
MAP OF THE LOIRE DEPARTMENT
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Where is located the Loire department ?
The department of Loire is located in the region of Rhône-Alpes. Loire is in red on the map of french departments.
What are the statistics and key data of Loire ?
The department of Loire has the number 42. It is composed of 3 districts ("arrondissements") , 40 townships ("cantons") and 327 towns ("communes").
The 3 districts of the department of Loire are :
Montbrison, Roanne, Saint-Étienne.
The inhabitants of of Loire were 728 524 in 1999 and 741 269 in 2006.
The area of the department of Loire is 4 780,59 km ². Population density of the department of Loire is 155,06 inhabitants per km².
What are the largest cities of the department of Loire ?
The largest cities of the department of Loire (compared to the number of inhabitants in 2007) are :
Saint-Étienne, Roanne, Saint-Chamond, Firminy, Montbrison, Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, Rive-de-Gier, Le Chambon-Feugerolles, Riorges, Roche-la-Molière, Andrézieux-Bouthéon, Unieux, Veauche, Villars, La Ricamarie, Sorbiers, Mably, Feurs.
Interactive map of the Loire department
You can zoom the satellite map of Loire to see a village or a city, for example Saint-Étienne.
Search a town of departement of Loire
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Records of the Loire department: Did you know ?
The town with the longest name of the department of Loire is: Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire
The town with the shortest name of the department of Loire is: Jas
The municipality with the highest altitude of the department of Loire is: Le Bessat with 1160 m
The municipality with the lowest altitude of the department of Loire is: Vérin with 150 m
The municipality with the largest area of the department of Loire is: Saint-Étienne with 79.97 km ²
The municipality with the smallest area of the department of Loire is: Saint-Haon-le-Châtel with 0.87 km ² |
Towns list of the Loire department
Follow the links of towns and cities of the Loire department and see photos, maps, and informations for these towns.
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