Montverdun
Montverdun | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
 Church and ramparts | |
.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Montverdun | |
  Montverdun Location within France  Montverdun Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′56″N 4°04′04″E / 45.7156°N 4.0678°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Canton | Boën-sur-Lignon |
| Intercommunality | CA Loire Forez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Martine Matrat[1] |
Area 1 | 16.52 km2 (6.38 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,283 |
| • Density | 77.66/km2 (201.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42150 /42130 |
| Elevation | 340–531 m (1,115–1,742 ft) (avg. 378 m or 1,240 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montverdun (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃vɛʁdœ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Geography
The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 605 | — |
| 1975 | 605 | +0.00% |
| 1982 | 613 | +0.19% |
| 1990 | 698 | +1.64% |
| 1999 | 759 | +0.94% |
| 2007 | 981 | +3.26% |
| 2012 | 1,212 | +4.32% |
| 2017 | 1,381 | +2.65% |
| 2023 | 1,283 | −1.22% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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