L'Horme (French pronunciation: [lɔʁm]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

L'Horme
Location of L'Horme
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L'Horme is located in France
L'Horme
L'Horme
L'Horme is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
L'Horme
L'Horme
Coordinates: 45°29′14″N 4°32′44″E / 45.4872°N 4.5456°E / 45.4872; 4.5456
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementSaint-Étienne
CantonSaint-Chamond
IntercommunalitySaint-Étienne Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Julien Vassal[1]
Area
1
4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,845
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42110 /42152
Elevation299–414 m (981–1,358 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 3,525—    
1926 4,019+0.66%
1946 3,472−0.73%
1962 4,324+1.38%
1968 5,072+2.69%
1975 5,028−0.12%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1982 4,858−0.49%
1990 4,689−0.44%
1999 4,639−0.12%
2007 4,745+0.28%
2012 4,781+0.15%
2017 4,790+0.04%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Twin towns edit

L'Horme is twinned with:

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet L'Horme, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE