Saint-Bonnet-le-Château Sant Bonet dau Chastèl (Occitan) | |
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 Tower of the collegiate church of Saint-Bonnet | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Bonnet-le-Château | |
  Saint-Bonnet-le-Château  Saint-Bonnet-le-Château | |
| Coordinates:45°25′28″N4°04′01″E / 45.4244°N 4.0669°E /45.4244; 4.0669 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Canton | Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert |
| Intercommunality | CA Loire Forez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Patrick Ledieu[1] |
Area 1 | 1.87 km2 (0.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,457 |
| • Density | 779/km2 (2,020/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42204 /42380 |
| Elevation | 779–952 m (2,556–3,123 ft) (avg. 860 m or 2,820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Bonnet-le-Château (French:[sɛ̃bɔnɛl(ə)ʃɑto];Occitan:Sant Bonet dau Chastèl) is acommune in theLoiredepartment in centralFrance.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 2,280 | — |
| 1975 | 2,243 | −0.23% |
| 1982 | 1,905 | −2.31% |
| 1990 | 1,687 | −1.51% |
| 1999 | 1,562 | −0.85% |
| 2009 | 1,540 | −0.14% |
| 2014 | 1,568 | +0.36% |
| 2020 | 1,497 | −0.77% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Saint-Bonnet-le-Château istwinned with:
Bishop's Waltham, United Kingdom[5]
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