Poncins

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Poncins
Commune
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Location of Poncins
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Poncins
Coordinates: 45°43′43″N4°09′46″E / 45.7286°N 4.1628°E / 45.7286; 4.1628
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Canton Feurs
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Julien Duché [1]
Area
1
20.63 km2 (7.97 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020) [2]
1,168
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42174 /42110
Elevation331–393 m (1,086–1,289 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Poncins (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃sɛ̃] ) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

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Geography

The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 579    
1975 546−0.83%
1982 632+2.11%
1990 679+0.90%
1999 754+1.17%
2009 869+1.43%
2014 965+2.12%
2020 1,168+3.23%
Source: INSEE [3]

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE