Le Coteau
| Le Coteau | ||
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The town hall in Le Coteau | ||
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  Le Coteau | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Le Coteau | ||
| Coordinates: 46°01′41″N 4°05′15″E / 46.0281°N 4.0875°ECoordinates: 46°01′41″N 4°05′15″E / 46.0281°N 4.0875°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Roanne | |
| Canton | Perreux | |
| Intercommunality | Grand Roanne Agglomération | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Jean-Paul Burdin | |
| Area1 | 4.89 km2 (1.89 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 7,000 | |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42071 / 42120 | |
| Elevation |
265–317 m (869–1,040 ft) (avg. 278 m or 912 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Le Coteau is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
It lies about 90 km (56 mi) north-west of Lyon next to Roanne, with the river Loire in between.
Twin towns
Le Coteau is twinned with:
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Zwevegem, Belgium, since 1966 -
Lorsch, Germany, since 1967 -
Espalion, France, since 1998 -
Marchamalo, Spain, since 2007
See also
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