Vendranges
Vendranges | |
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Commune | |
_mairie.JPG) Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Vendranges | |
  Vendranges  Vendranges | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′32″N 4°08′14″E / 45.9422°N 4.1372°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Roanne |
| Canton | Le Coteau |
| Intercommunality | Pays entre Loire et Rhône |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Bert[1] |
Area 1 | 11.14 km2 (4.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 390 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42325 /42590 |
| Elevation | 305–562 m (1,001–1,844 ft) (avg. 490 m or 1,610 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vendranges (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃dʁɑ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 223 | — |
| 1975 | 201 | −1.47% |
| 1982 | 205 | +0.28% |
| 1990 | 226 | +1.23% |
| 1999 | 237 | +0.53% |
| 2007 | 279 | +2.06% |
| 2012 | 340 | +4.03% |
| 2017 | 371 | +1.76% |
| 2023 | 390 | +0.84% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable person
[edit]- Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835–1922), physician, pathologist, anatomist and histologist, died in Vendranges.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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