Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
| Doizieux | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 Crêt de l'Oeillon | |
| Location of Doizieux | |
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| Coordinates: 45°25′41″N 4°35′12″E / 45.4281°N 4.5867°E / 45.4281; 4.5867 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Le Pilat |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Philippe Porcherot |
| Area | 28.07 km (10.84 sq mi) |
| Population | 861 |
| • Density | 31/km (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42085 /42740 |
| Elevation | 440–1,396 m (1,444–4,580 ft) (avg. 640 m or 2,100 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Doizieux (French pronunciation: [dwazjø]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Geography
The village is situated 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Lyon. It is in the heart of the Parc naturel régional du Pilat.
The Dorlay river, a tributary of the Gier that rises in Mont Pilat, flows through the commune.
Administration
| Term | Mayor |
|---|---|
| 2008–2014 | Dominique Crozet |
| 2014–2026 | Jean-Philippe Porcherot |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 520 | — |
| 1975 | 478 | −1.20% |
| 1982 | 521 | +1.24% |
| 1990 | 594 | +1.65% |
| 1999 | 645 | +0.92% |
| 2009 | 816 | +2.38% |
| 2014 | 840 | +0.58% |
| 2020 | 843 | +0.06% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- CESAME (March 2010). "Prélèvements et gestion quantitative de la ressource sur le bassin versant du Gier Phase 1" (PDF). Saint-Etienne Metropole. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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