Veauche

Veauche
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Veauche
Coat of arms
Location of Veauche
Map
Veauche is located in France
Veauche
Veauche
Veauche is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Veauche
Veauche
Coordinates: 45°33′46″N 4°16′43″E / 45.5628°N 4.2786°E / 45.5628; 4.2786
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonAndrézieux-Bouthéon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Dubois[1]
Area
1
10.41 km2 (4.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
8,992
 • Density860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42323 /42340
Elevation348–406 m (1,142–1,332 ft)
(avg. 377 m or 1,237 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Veauche (French pronunciation: [voʃ]; Arpitan: Viôche) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

It is 20 km (12 mi) from Saint-Etienne and is bordered on the west by the Loire River.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 500—    
1800 366−4.36%
1806 416+2.16%
1821 512+1.39%
1831 485−0.54%
1836 577+3.53%
1841 574−0.10%
1846 540−1.21%
1851 663+4.19%
1856 678+0.45%
1861 747+1.96%
1866 780+0.87%
1872 685−2.14%
1876 701+0.58%
1881 748+1.31%
1886 1,620+16.71%
1891 1,885+3.08%
1896 2,130+2.47%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,479+3.08%
1906 2,485+0.05%
1911 2,660+1.37%
1921 2,279−1.53%
1926 2,511+1.96%
1931 2,770+1.98%
1936 2,563−1.54%
1946 2,325−0.97%
1954 2,586+1.34%
1962 2,874+1.33%
1968 3,197+1.79%
1975 4,027+3.35%
1982 5,706+5.10%
1990 7,282+3.10%
1999 8,061+1.14%
2007 8,307+0.38%
2012 8,619+0.74%
2017 8,984+0.83%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[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. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Veauche, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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