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Saint-Sixte, Loire

Coordinates: 45°46′36″N 3°58′59″E / 45.7767°N 3.9831°E / 45.7767; 3.9831
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Saint-Sixte
Commune
Coat of arms of Saint-Sixte
Location of Saint-Sixte
Map
Saint-Sixte is located in France
Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte
Coordinates: 45°46′36″N 3°58′59″E / 45.7767°N 3.9831°E / 45.7767; 3.9831
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityLoire Forez Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Maxence Demonchy[1]
Area
1
15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
701
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42288 /42130
Elevation390–656 m (1,280–2,152 ft)
(avg. 607 m or 1,991 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Sixte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sikst]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.[3]

Geography

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The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 746—    
1975 616−2.70%
1982 626+0.23%
1990 607−0.38%
1999 583−0.45%
2009 691+1.71%
2014 723+0.91%
2020 699−0.56%
Source: INSEE[4]

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). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE