Ambierle
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Ambierle (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bjɛʁl]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Ambierle | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
Priory and surrounding buildings | |
![]() Location of Ambierle | |
| Coordinates: 46°06′19″N 3°53′47″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Roanne |
| Canton | Renaison |
| Intercommunality | Roannais Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Muzart[1] |
Area 1 | 30.76 km2 (11.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,865 |
| • Density | 60.63/km2 (157.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42003 /42820 |
| Elevation | 297–843 m (974–2,766 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,455 | — |
| 1975 | 1,422 | −0.33% |
| 1982 | 1,592 | +1.63% |
| 1990 | 1,763 | +1.28% |
| 1999 | 1,728 | −0.22% |
| 2009 | 1,816 | +0.50% |
| 2014 | 1,866 | +0.54% |
| 2020 | 1,898 | +0.28% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
