Sauvain

Sauvain is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Its church is l'Église Notre Dame de la Nativité.[2]

Sauvain
Commune
Museum
Location of Sauvain
Sauvain
Sauvain
Coordinates: 45°40′27″N 3°54′23″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityLoire Forez Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-René Joandel
Area
1
30.23 km2 (11.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
380
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42298 /42990
Elevation640–1,631 m (2,100–5,351 ft)
(avg. 890 m or 2,920 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,091—    
18061,016−6.9%
1821955−6.0%
1831879−8.0%
1841954+8.5%
18511,002+5.0%
1861975−2.7%
1872949−2.7%
18811,042+9.8%
1891972−6.7%
19011,003+3.2%
1911961−4.2%
YearPop.±%
1921825−14.2%
1931753−8.7%
1946706−6.2%
1954684−3.1%
1962615−10.1%
1968611−0.7%
1975523−14.4%
1982507−3.1%
1990445−12.2%
1999429−3.6%
2008408−4.9%
2017380−6.9%

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Tour de France 2020, Stage 14 (sports report). France: flobikes.com. September 12, 2020.


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