Montchal
| Montchal | |
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| The church tower in Montchal | |
|   Montchal | |
| Location within Rhône-Alpes region    Montchal | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′36″N 4°18′55″E / 45.8267°N 4.3153°ECoordinates: 45°49′36″N 4°18′55″E / 45.8267°N 4.3153°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Loire | 
| Arrondissement | Montbrison | 
| Canton | Feurs | 
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Collines du matin | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | André Jacquemot | 
| Area1 | 8.84 km2 (3.41 sq mi) | 
| Population (1999)2 | 425 | 
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 42148 / 42360 | 
| Elevation | 512–782 m (1,680–2,566 ft) (avg. 640 m or 2,100 ft) | 
| 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. | |
Montchal is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
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