Çaloire (French pronunciation: [salwaʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Çaloire
Coat of arms of Çaloire
Location of Çaloire
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Çaloire is located in France
Çaloire
Çaloire
Çaloire is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Çaloire
Çaloire
Coordinates: 45°25′11″N 4°14′36″E / 45.4197°N 4.2433°E / 45.4197; 4.2433
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementSaint-Étienne
CantonFirminy
IntercommunalitySaint-Étienne Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilles Boudard[1]
Area
1
4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
314
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42031 /42240
Elevation421–772 m (1,381–2,533 ft)
(avg. 540 m or 1,770 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is close to the villages of Unieux, Chambles and Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon, and 5 km northwest of Firminy, the largest town in the area.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 108—    
1975 169+6.61%
1982 195+2.07%
1990 227+1.92%
1999 273+2.07%
2009 329+1.88%
2014 351+1.30%
2020 306−2.26%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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