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Also known as Val-Dorlay, Saint-Paul en Jarez

Saint-Paul-en-Jarez () is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

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Saint-Paul-en-Jarez is a commune in France, situated within the canton of La Grand-Croix and the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne. It is located in the Loire department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The commune borders Farnay, La Grand-Croix, L'Horme, and Lorette. Its official name also includes Val-Dorlay and Saint-Paul-en-Jarret.

The area of the commune is 19.98 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 4,986 residents and another listing 3,978. The male population is recorded as 2,373 and the female population as 2,471. The elevation above sea level is listed as 947 meters in one dataset and 403 meters in another. The postal code is 42740.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
3,978

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Air quality

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PM2.5
9.4 µg/m³
PM10
14.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Saint-Paul-en-Jarez (Loire).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Saint-Étienne
French commune.canton
Rive-de-Gier
French commune.INSEE
42271
French commune.postal code
42740
French commune.mayor
Kamel Bouchou
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Saint-Étienne Métropole
French commune.elevation m
420
French commune.elevation min m
313
French commune.elevation max m
947
French commune.area km2
19.98

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Official website

Mairie Saint Paul en Jarez

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Saint-Paul-en-Jarret
Country
France
Population
4699
Area
19.98
Elevation
486
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay
Official website
saint-paul-en-jarez.fr
Image
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez (Loire), vue générale.jpg
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Commons category
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
postal code
42740
associated electoral district
canton of Rive-de-Gier
male population
2373
female population
2471
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-77-73-21-24
fax number
+33-4-77-73-67-45
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Population
  • Twin towns
  • See also
  • References

Saint-Paul-en-Jarez () is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

==Geography== The Dorlay river, a tributary of the Gier that rises in the Pilat massif, flows through the commune.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saint-Paul-en-Jarez” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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