Saint-Germain-la-Montagne

Saint-Germain-la-Montagne
Commune
Town hall
Saint-Germain-la-Montagne Saint-Germain-la-Montagne
Coordinates: 46°12′12″N 4°22′43″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Roanne
Canton	Charlieu
Intercommunality	Charlieu-Belmont Communauté
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Crozet
Area 1	12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42229 /42670
Elevation	434–721 m (1,424–2,365 ft) (avg. 610 m or 2,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Germain-la-Montagne (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ la mɔ̃taɲ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,030 —     1806 1,060 +2.9% 1821 1,013 −4.4% 1831 1,100 +8.6% 1841 1,251 +13.7% 1851 1,203 −3.8% 1861 1,161 −3.5% 1872 982 −15.4% 1881 1,007 +2.5% 1891 909 −9.7% 1901 830 −8.7% 1911 659 −20.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 547 −17.0% 1931 464 −15.2% 1946 367 −20.9% 1954 343 −6.5% 1962 320 −6.7% 1968 283 −11.6% 1975 201 −29.0% 1982 214 +6.5% 1990 212 −0.9% 1999 202 −4.7% 2010 233 +15.3% 2017 240 +3.0%

See also

• Communes of the Loire department