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Firminy
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Firminy is a commune in France, situated within the Loire department and the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne. It serves as the capital of the canton of Firminy. The municipality has an area of 10.45 and a population of 25,060, with 7,840 males and 9,295 females. Its postal code is 42700.
The town shares borders with Unieux, Saint-Ferréol-d'Auroure, Saint-Just-Malmont, and Le Chambon-Feugerolles. According to GeoNames data, the location is in the Rhône-Alpes region with an elevation of 477, while other records list an elevation above sea level of 800. The official name of the commune is Firminy.
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Place details
- Locality
- Firminy
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 17,902
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Firminy
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Firminy (Loire).svg
- French commune.image
- Hauteurs de Firminy.JPG
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Étienne
- French commune.canton
- Firminy
- French commune.INSEE
- 42095
- French commune.postal code
- 42700
- French commune.mayor
- Julien Luya
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Saint-Étienne Métropole
- French commune.elevation m
- 468
- French commune.elevation min m
- 446
- French commune.elevation max m
- 800
- French commune.area km2
- 10.45
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Firminy (; ) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
It lies on the river Ondaine, 13 km southwest of Saint-Étienne by rail.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Firminy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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