Saint-Sixte, Loire

Saint-Sixte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sikst]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.[3]

Saint-Sixte
Commune
Coat of arms of Saint-Sixte
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte is located in France
Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte
Coordinates: 45°46′36″N 3°58′59″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityLoire Forez Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Maxence Demonchy[1]
Area
1
15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
699
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42288 /42130
Elevation390–656 m (1,280–2,152 ft)
(avg. 607 m or 1,991 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.±%
1793765—    
1806787+2.9%
1821761−3.3%
1831808+6.2%
1841867+7.3%
1851960+10.7%
18611,002+4.4%
1872939−6.3%
18811,012+7.8%
18911,004−0.8%
1906939−6.5%
1911890−5.2%
YearPop.±%
1921835−6.2%
1931842+0.8%
1946760−9.7%
1854725−4.6%
1962798+10.1%
1968746−6.5%
1975616−17.4%
1982626+1.6%
1990607−3.0%
1999583−4.0%
2008690+18.4%
2017710+2.9%

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
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