Marlhes

Marlhes (French pronunciation: [maʁl]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Marlhes
Commune
Location of Marlhes
Marlhes
Marlhes
Coordinates: 45°17′02″N 4°23′44″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementSaint-Étienne
CantonLe Pilat
IntercommunalityMonts du Pilat
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-François Chorain
Area
1
32.6 km2 (12.6 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
1,329
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42139 /42660
Elevation810–1,190 m (2,660–3,900 ft)
(avg. 945 m or 3,100 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17932,800    
18062,371−15.3%
18212,420+2.1%
18312,700+11.6%
18412,731+1.1%
18512,942+7.7%
18612,246−23.7%
18722,039−9.2%
18811,994−2.2%
18911,891−5.2%
19011,901+0.5%
19111,671−12.1%
19211,469−12.1%
19311,407−4.2%
19461,238−12.0%
19541,187−4.1%
19621,015−14.5%
1968971−4.3%
1975981+1.0%
19821,021+4.1%
19901,094+7.1%
19991,305+19.3%
20101,393+6.7%
20161,298−6.8%

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Twin towns

Marlhes is twinned with:

Personalities

Marcellin Champagnat, catholic saint and founder of the Marist Brothers, was born in the village.

See also

References



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