Chambles |
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Chambles
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Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
Arrondissement | Montbrison |
Canton | Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Loire Forez |
Mayor | Pierre Giraud (2001–2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 360–741 m (1,180–2,431 ft) (avg. 640 m/2,100 ft) |
Land area1 | 18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi) |
Population2 | 870 (2005) |
- Density | 46 /km2 (120 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 42042/ 42170 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Chambles is a commune in the Loire department in central France.