Chagnon
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Chagnon (French pronunciation: [ʃaɲɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
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 Location of Chagnon | |
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| Coordinates: 45°32′08″N 4°33′14″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Sorbiers |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Frédérique Chave[1] |
Area 1 | 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 527 |
| • Density | 212/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42036 /42800 |
| Elevation | 300–518 m (984–1,699 ft) (avg. 310 m or 1,020 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. |
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| 1968 | 253 | — |
| 1975 | 231 | −1.29% |
| 1982 | 285 | +3.05% |
| 1990 | 313 | +1.18% |
| 1999 | 411 | +3.07% |
| 2009 | 514 | +2.26% |
| 2014 | 491 | −0.91% |
| 2020 | 505 | +0.47% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
