Marcoux, Loire

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

Marcoux
Commune
Château de Goutelas
Château de Goutelas
Coat of arms of Marcoux
Coat of arms
Location of Marcoux
Marcoux is located in France
Marcoux
Marcoux
Marcoux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Marcoux
Marcoux
Coordinates: 45°42′42″N 4°00′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityCA Loire Forez
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Verdier[1]
Area
1
15.3 km2 (5.9 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
780
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42136 /42130
Elevation394–777 m (1,293–2,549 ft)
(avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793627—    
1806613−2.2%
1821652+6.4%
1831664+1.8%
1841738+11.1%
1851887+20.2%
1861867−2.3%
1872764−11.9%
1881882+15.4%
1891858−2.7%
1901729−15.0%
1911673−7.7%
YearPop.±%
1921614−8.8%
1931580−5.5%
1946530−8.6%
1954541+2.1%
1962500−7.6%
1968451−9.8%
1975464+2.9%
1982482+3.9%
1990522+8.3%
1999564+8.0%
2010728+29.1%
2016737+1.2%

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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