Jump to content

Marcoux, Loire

Coordinates: 45°42′42″N 4°00′50″E / 45.7117°N 4.0139°E / 45.7117; 4.0139
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Marcoux
Commune
Château de Goutelas
Château de Goutelas
Coat of arms of Marcoux
Location of Marcoux
Map
Marcoux is located in France
Marcoux
Marcoux
Marcoux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Marcoux
Marcoux
Coordinates: 45°42′42″N 4°00′50″E / 45.7117°N 4.0139°E / 45.7117; 4.0139
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityCA Loire Forez
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Verdier[1]
Area
1
15.3 km2 (5.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
780
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42136 /42130
Elevation394–777 m (1,293–2,549 ft)
(avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Marcoux (French pronunciation: [maʁku]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Geography

[edit]

The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.

Population

[edit]
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 451—    
1975 464+0.41%
1982 482+0.55%
1990 522+1.00%
1999 564+0.86%
2009 707+2.29%
2014 753+1.27%
2020 780+0.59%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE