Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
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Old buildings in Saint-Rambert | ||
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Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | ||
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | ||
Coordinates: 45°30′01″N 4°14′26″E / 45.5003°N 4.2406°ECoordinates: 45°30′01″N 4°14′26″E / 45.5003°N 4.2406°E | ||
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:
- Târgu Neamț, Romania, since 1999
See also
References
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