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Unieux
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Unieux is a commune in France, situated within the Loire department and the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with Caloire, Firminy, Fraisses, and Roche-la-Molière. The municipality is positioned next to the Loire river and has an elevation of 660 meters above sea level. Its official postal code is 42240, and it is associated with the canton of Firminy.
The area of Unieux is 8.58 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 9,092 residents and another citing 8,456. Among the 9,092 residents, 4,114 are male and 4,483 are female. The commune is twinned with Mineo.
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Place details
- Locality
- Unieux
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 8,456
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Unieux
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Unieux-Le Pertuiset-Pont du bicentenaire-20140325.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Le Pertuiset bridge
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Unieux (Loire).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Étienne
- French commune.canton
- Firminy
- French commune.INSEE
- 42316
- French commune.postal code
- 42240
- French commune.mayor
- Christophe Faverjon
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Saint-Étienne Métropole
- French commune.elevation m
- 460
- French commune.elevation min m
- 421
- French commune.elevation max m
- 660
- French commune.area km2
- 8.58
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Unieux
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Étienne
- Population
- 8514
- Area
- 8.58
- Elevation
- 498
- Body of water
- Loire
- Shares border with
- Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon
- Official website
- www.ville-unieux.fr
- Image
- Unieux-Le Pertuiset-Pont du bicentenaire-20140325.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Mineo
- Commons category
- Unieux
- postal code
- 42240
- associated electoral district
- canton of Firminy
- male population
- 4114
- female population
- 4483
- P8168
- Marek Szufa
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.ville-unieux.fr/mairie-d-unieux.html#display-form
- phone number
- +33-4-77-40-30-80
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Population
- Born in Unieux
- Transportation
- See also
- References
Unieux () is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Unieux is located within a larger metropolitan area, yet is surrounded by delightful and varied countryside.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Unieux” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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