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Bard is a commune in the Loire department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Montbrison. It shares borders with Verrières-en-Forez, Saint-Anthème, Écotay-l'Olme, and Essertines-en-Châtelneuf. The municipality has an area of 13.78 and an elevation of 1271 above sea level. Its postal code is 42600, and it is associated with the canton of Montbrison.
The population of Bard is recorded as 700, comprising 350 males and 314 females. Another source lists the population as 618. The commune is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Current weather data indicates a temperature of 10.73, humidity of 88, pressure of 1029, and wind speed of 0.9.
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- Locality
- Bard
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 618
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Loire
- Arrondissement
- Montbrison
- Canton
- Montbrison
- Intercommunality
- CA Loire Forez
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Quentin Pâquet
- Area
- 13.78 km (5.32 sq mi)
- Density
- 51/km (130/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 42012 /42600
- Elevation
- 417–1,271 m (1,368–4,170 ft) , (avg. 750 m or 2,460 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bard
- Country
- France
- Population
- 700
- Area
- 13.78
- Elevation
- 783
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Essertines-en-Châtelneuf
- Official website
- www.bard.fr
- Image
- BARD.JPG
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- Commons category
- Bard (Loire)
- postal code
- 42600
- associated electoral district
- canton of Montbrison
- male population
- 350
- female population
- 314
- P8168
- Mirny
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-77-76-22-60
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Bard ( French pronunciation: [baʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Population
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bard” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.