Chalmazel
Sign in to savethumb|Forest in the commune of Chalmazel-Jeansagnière thumb|Ruisseau de la Morte in Chalmazel. Chalmazel, in Forézian Arpitan Vers-Charmasél (pronounced [ve.ʃam.ˈze]), is a former French commune in the Loire department of the Rhône-Alpes region, known for its winter sports resort and château.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chalmazel-Jeansagnière
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Chalmazel
- French commune.image
- Carotoc_16-07-2006_001.jpg
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason_Chalmazel_42.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Montbrison
- French commune.canton
- Boën-sur-Lignon
- French commune.INSEE
- 42039
- French commune.postal code
- 42920
- French commune.commune
- Chalmazel-Jeansagnière
- French commune.elevation min m
- 740
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1640
- French commune.area km2
- 39.38
- French commune.population
- 353
- French commune.population date
Key dates
- Dissolved
- 31 December 2015
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Chalmazelle
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Montbrison
- Population
- +357
- Area
- +39.38
- Elevation
- +1125
- Shares border with
- Saint-Pierre-la-Bourlhonne
- Location
- Loire
- Image
- Carotoc 16-07-2006 001.jpg
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Origin of the commune's name
- History
- Politics and administration
- Demographics
- Local culture and heritage
- Places and monuments
- The castle
- The ski resort
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
thumb|Forest in the commune of Chalmazel-Jeansagnière thumb|Ruisseau de la Morte in Chalmazel. Chalmazel, in Forézian Arpitan Vers-Charmasél (pronounced [ve.ʃam.ˈze]), is a former French commune in the Loire department of the Rhône-Alpes region, known for its winter sports resort and château.
By decree of October 22, 2015, effective January 1, 2016, Chalmazel merges with Jeansagnière to create the first new commune in the Loire: Chalmazel-Jeansagnière.