Sauvain

Sauvain (French pronunciation: [sovɛ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Its church is l'Église Notre Dame de la Nativité.[3]

Sauvain
Commune
Museum
Museum
Location of Sauvain
Sauvain is located in France
Sauvain
Sauvain
Sauvain is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sauvain
Sauvain
Coordinates: 45°40′27″N 3°54′23″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityLoire Forez Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-René Joandel[1]
Area
1
30.23 km2 (11.67 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
373
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42298 /42990
Elevation640–1,631 m (2,100–5,351 ft)
(avg. 890 m or 2,920 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.±%
17931,091    
18061,016−6.9%
1821955−6.0%
1831879−8.0%
1841954+8.5%
18511,002+5.0%
1861975−2.7%
1872949−2.7%
18811,042+9.8%
1891972−6.7%
19011,003+3.2%
1911961−4.2%
YearPop.±%
1921825−14.2%
1931753−8.7%
1946706−6.2%
1954684−3.1%
1962615−10.1%
1968611−0.7%
1975523−14.4%
1982507−3.1%
1990445−12.2%
1999429−3.6%
2008408−4.9%
2017380−6.9%

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 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Tour de France 2020, Stage 14 (sports report). France: flobikes.com. 12 September 2020.


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