Souternon

Souternon
Commune
Coat of arms of Souternon
Location of Souternon
Souternon is located in France
Souternon
Souternon
Location within France
Souternon is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Souternon
Souternon
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°52′12″N 3°59′18″E / 45.87°N 3.9883°E / 45.87; 3.9883
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementRoanne
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityVals d'Aix et d'Isable
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Paul Petitbout[1]
Area
1
17.05 km2 (6.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
293
 • Density17.2/km2 (44.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42303 /42260
Elevation383–581 m (1,257–1,906 ft)
(avg. 510 m or 1,670 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Souternon (French pronunciation: [sutɛʁnɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 444—    
1975 419−0.82%
1982 363−2.03%
1990 378+0.51%
1999 310−2.18%
2007 326+0.63%
2012 305−1.32%
2017 288−1.14%
2023 293+0.29%
Source: INSEE[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Commune de Souternon (42303), INSEE
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE

See also