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Chevrières is a commune in the Loire department of France, situated within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It lies in the arrondissement of Montbrison and the canton of Chazelles-sur-Lyon, with an associated electoral district in the canton of Feurs. The municipality borders Saint-Denis-sur-Coise, Aveizieux, Chazelles-sur-Lyon, and Fontanès. Its official postal code is 42140.
The area of Chevrières is 14.54 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,164 residents (575 male and 553 female) and another citing 862. Elevation data also differs, with one source indicating 770 meters above sea level and another listing 612 meters. The local time zone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chevrières
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 862
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Loire
- Arrondissement
- Montbrison
- Canton
- Feurs
- Intercommunality
- CC Monts du Lyonnais
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Norbert Dupeyron
- Area
- 14.54 km (5.61 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 1,150
- Density
- 79.1/km (205/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 42062 /42140
- Elevation
- 426–770 m (1,398–2,526 ft) , (avg. 634 m or 2,080 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chevrières
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Montbrison
- Population
- 1155
- Area
- 14.54
- Elevation
- 582
- Shares border with
- Saint-Médard-en-Forez
- Official website
- www.chevrieres42.fr
- Image
- Chevrieres-common.JPG
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- Commons category
- Chevrières (Loire)
- postal code
- 42140
- different from
- Chevrières
- associated electoral district
- canton of Feurs
- male population
- 575
- female population
- 553
- P8168
- Johannes von Kuhn
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-77-94-02-50
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Encyclopedic overview
Chevrières ( French pronunciation: [ʃəvʁijɛʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chevrières” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.