Châteauneuf (French pronunciation: [ʃɑtonœf]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France, midway between Saint-Etienne and Lyon on the A-47 motorway.
Châteauneuf | |
|---|---|
 Château in 1789 | |
Location of Châteauneuf  | |
  Châteauneuf  Châteauneuf | |
| Coordinates: 45°31′22″N 4°37′32″E / 45.5228°N 4.6256°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Rive-de-Gier |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Laget[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.65 km2 (5.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,675 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42053 /42800 |
| Elevation | 208–657 m (682–2,156 ft) (avg. 230 m or 750 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Châteauneuf is home to one of the units of ArcelorMittal subsidiary Industeel France.[3]
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 776 | — |
| 1975 | 902 | +2.17% |
| 1982 | 1,173 | +3.82% |
| 1990 | 1,351 | +1.78% |
| 1999 | 1,445 | +0.75% |
| 2009 | 1,462 | +0.12% |
| 2014 | 1,539 | +1.03% |
| 2020 | 1,651 | +1.18% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Magnet Steel - XC06". data.gov.uk. 12 June 2013.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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