Villemontais
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Villemontais (French pronunciation: [vilmɔ̃tɛ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Villemontais | |
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Commune | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Villemontais | |
  Villemontais Location within France  Villemontais Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′48″N 3°57′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Roanne |
| Canton | Renaison |
| Intercommunality | Roannais Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Marie-Françoise Gaume[1] |
Area 1 | 12.73 km2 (4.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,042 |
| • Density | 81.85/km2 (212.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42331 /42155 |
| Elevation | 397–946 m (1,302–3,104 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. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 742 | — |
| 1975 | 800 | +1.08% |
| 1982 | 926 | +2.11% |
| 1990 | 887 | −0.54% |
| 1999 | 935 | +0.59% |
| 2007 | 934 | −0.01% |
| 2012 | 985 | +1.07% |
| 2017 | 1,017 | +0.64% |
| 2023 | 1,042 | +0.41% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
