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

Cleppé
Commune
Ruins of the chateau
Ruins of the chateau
Location of Cleppé
Map
Cleppé is located in France
Cleppé
Cleppé
Cleppé is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Cleppé
Cleppé
Coordinates: 45°46′12″N 4°10′51″E / 45.77°N 4.1808°E / 45.77; 4.1808
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonFeurs
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Simon Couble[1]
Area
1
15.48 km2 (5.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
538
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42066 /42110
Elevation323–394 m (1,060–1,293 ft)
(avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 456—    
1975 409−1.54%
1982 360−1.81%
1990 404+1.45%
1999 454+1.30%
2009 550+1.94%
2014 575+0.89%
2020 521−1.63%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

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