Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒy(st) sɛ̃ ʁɑ̃bɛʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.[3]

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Commune
Coat of arms of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Location of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
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Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is located in France
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Coordinates: 45°30′01″N 4°14′26″E / 45.5003°N 4.2406°E / 45.5003; 4.2406
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonSaint-Just-Saint-Rambert
IntercommunalityCA Loire Forez
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Joly[1]
Area
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40.63 km2 (15.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
15,419
 • Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42279 /42170
Elevation358–673 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.

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Just-sur-Loire and Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire.[4]

Population

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The population data given in the table and graph below for 1954 and earlier refer to the former commune of Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,300—    
1800 2,355+0.34%
1806 2,556+1.37%
1821 2,726+0.43%
1831 3,015+1.01%
1836 3,012−0.02%
1841 3,078+0.43%
1846 3,026−0.34%
1851 2,759−1.83%
1856 2,458−2.28%
1861 2,545+0.70%
1866 2,515−0.24%
1872 2,400−0.78%
1876 2,432+0.33%
1881 2,619+1.49%
1886 2,800+1.35%
1891 2,989+1.31%
1896 3,049+0.40%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 3,240+1.22%
1906 3,135−0.66%
1911 3,026−0.71%
1921 2,796−0.79%
1926 2,963+1.17%
1931 2,982+0.13%
1936 3,263+1.82%
1946 2,994−0.86%
1954 3,634+2.45%
1962 7,419+9.33%
1968 8,156+1.59%
1975 9,010+1.43%
1982 10,533+2.26%
1990 12,299+1.96%
1999 13,192+0.78%
2007 14,542+1.23%
2012 14,337−0.28%
2017 15,083+1.02%
Source: EHESS[5] and INSEE (1968-2017)[6]

Twin towns

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Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0256, 1 November 1972, p. 11407.
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, EHESS (in French).
  6. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE