Roche, Loire

Roche (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃ] (listen)) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Roche
Commune
World War I monument
Coat of arms
Location of Roche
Roche
Roche
Coordinates: 45°36′55″N 3°56′46″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonMontbrison
IntercommunalityCA Loire Forez
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christelle Masson
Area
1
23.33 km2 (9.01 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
254
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42188 /42600
Elevation756–1,418 m (2,480–4,652 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.±%
1793450—    
1806584+29.8%
1821645+10.4%
1831617−4.3%
1841644+4.4%
1851677+5.1%
1861602−11.1%
1872607+0.8%
1881655+7.9%
1891662+1.1%
1901609−8.0%
1911554−9.0%
YearPop.±%
1921477−13.9%
1931440−7.8%
1946454+3.2%
1954435−4.2%
1962386−11.3%
1968376−2.6%
1975320−14.9%
1982316−1.2%
1990287−9.2%
1999253−11.8%
2007270+6.7%
2016259−4.1%

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.


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