Chambéon

Chambéon
Commune
Coat of arms
Chambéon Chambéon
Coordinates: 45°41′52″N 4°10′38″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Montbrison
Canton	Feurs
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Mathieu
Area 1	16.85 km2 (6.51 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42041 /42110
Elevation	331–388 m (1,086–1,273 ft) (avg. 346 m or 1,135 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chambéon (French pronunciation: ​[ʃɑ̃beɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 471 —     1806 381 −19.1% 1821 454 +19.2% 1831 440 −3.1% 1841 443 +0.7% 1851 550 +24.2% 1861 550 +0.0% 1872 488 −11.3% 1881 516 +5.7% 1891 547 +6.0% 1901 527 −3.7% 1911 452 −14.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 409 −9.5% 1931 410 +0.2% 1946 360 −12.2% 1954 337 −6.4% 1962 334 −0.9% 1975 250 −25.1% 1982 281 +12.4% 1990 360 +28.1% 1999 369 +2.5% 2006 441 +19.5% 2015 521 +18.1%

See also

• Communes of the Loire department