Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert

Old buildings in Saint-Rambert

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Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert

Coordinates: 45°30′01″N 4°14′26″E / 45.5003°N 4.2406°E / 45.5003; 4.2406Coordinates: 45°30′01″N 4°14′26″E / 45.5003°N 4.2406°E / 45.5003; 4.2406
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Canton Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Intercommunality Loire Forez
Government
  Mayor Alain Laurendon
Area1 40.63 km2 (15.69 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 13,192
  Density 320/km2 (840/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 42279 / 42170
Elevation 358–673 m (1,175–2,208 ft)
(avg. 417 m or 1,368 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.

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Just-sur-Loire and Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire.

Twin towns

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is twinned with:

See also

References

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