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Saint-Genest-Malifaux

Coordinates: 45°20′27″N 4°25′14″E / 45.3408°N 4.4206°E / 45.3408; 4.4206
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Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Commune
Coat of arms of Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Location of Saint-Genest-Malifaux
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Saint-Genest-Malifaux is located in France
Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Saint-Genest-Malifaux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Coordinates: 45°20′27″N 4°25′14″E / 45.3408°N 4.4206°E / 45.3408; 4.4206
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementSaint-Étienne
CantonLe Pilat
IntercommunalityMonts du Pilat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Vincent Ducreux[1]
Area
1
47.08 km2 (18.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,917
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42224 /42660
Elevation680–1,292 m (2,231–4,239 ft)
(avg. 960 m or 3,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Genest-Malifaux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒənɛ malifo]) is a small town in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central France. Administratively it is designated a commune within the department of Loire.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,765—    
1821 2,711−0.07%
1846 3,427+0.94%
1872 2,344−1.45%
1901 2,503+0.23%
1926 2,521+0.03%
1946 2,017−1.11%
1962 1,769−0.82%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,749−0.19%
1975 1,759+0.08%
1982 2,199+3.24%
1990 2,384+1.01%
1999 2,691+1.36%
2007 2,891+0.90%
2012 2,918+0.19%
2017 2,861−0.39%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]
Lake at Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Mayor Vincent Ducreux, June 2013.

See also

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References

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  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. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Genest-Malifaux, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE