Essertines-en-Châtelneuf

Essertines-en-Châtelneuf
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Essertines-en-Châtelneuf Essertines-en-Châtelneuf
Coordinates: 45°37′12″N 3°59′55″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Montbrison
Canton	Boën-sur-Lignon
Intercommunality	CA Loire Forez
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Jasleire
Area 1	15.2 km2 (5.9 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42089 /42600
Elevation	444–1,010 m (1,457–3,314 ft) (avg. 700 m or 2,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Essertines-en-Châtelneuf (French pronunciation: ​[esɛʁtin ɑ̃ ʃatɛlnœf]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 547 —     1806 554 +1.3% 1821 627 +13.2% 1831 681 +8.6% 1841 659 −3.2% 1851 675 +2.4% 1861 621 −8.0% 1872 618 −0.5% 1881 642 +3.9% 1891 702 +9.3% 1901 666 −5.1% 1911 607 −8.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 590 −2.8% 1931 515 −12.7% 1946 468 −9.1% 1965 477 +1.9% 1962 387 −18.9% 1968 357 −7.8% 1975 360 +0.8% 1982 454 +26.1% 1990 521 +14.8% 1999 587 +12.7% 2005 610 +3.9% 2015 688 +12.8%

See also

• Communes of the Loire department