Fourneaux, Loire

Fourneaux
Commune
Coat of arms of Fourneaux
Location of Fourneaux
Fourneaux is located in France
Fourneaux
Fourneaux
Location within France
Fourneaux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Fourneaux
Fourneaux
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°56′16″N 4°16′13″E / 45.9378°N 4.2703°E / 45.9378; 4.2703
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementRoanne
CantonLe Coteau
IntercommunalityPays entre Loire et Rhône
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-François Neyrand[1]
Area
1
12.17 km2 (4.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
563
 • Density46.3/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42098 /42470
Elevation416–607 m (1,365–1,991 ft)
(avg. 530 m or 1,740 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 565—    
1975 508−1.51%
1982 490−0.51%
1990 528+0.94%
1999 548+0.41%
2007 634+1.84%
2012 630−0.13%
2017 588−1.37%
2023 563−0.72%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE