Saint-Paul-en-Jarez

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Saint-Paul-en-Jarez

|commune status = Commune

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Saint-Paul-en-Jarez (Loire).svg

|arrondissement = Saint-Étienne

|canton = Rive-de-Gier

|INSEE = 42271

|postal code = 42740

|mayor = Kamel Bouchou{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=9 August 2021|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Saint-Étienne Métropole

|coordinates = {{coord|45.4839|4.575|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 420

|elevation min m = 313

|elevation max m = 947

|area km2 = 19.98

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Saint-Paul-en-Jarez ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃ pɔl ɑ̃ ʒaʁɛ}}) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Geography

The Dorlay river, a tributary of the Gier that rises in the Pilat massif, flows through the commune.{{sandre|id=V3110500|nom=Le Dorlay}}

Population

{{Historical populations

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|cols = 2

|percentages = pagr

|source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|34008|Saint-Paul-en-Jarez}} and INSEE (1968-2017)[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-42271#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|1793 |2300

|1821 |2845

|1846 |4328

|1872 |3305

|1901 |3944

|1926 |2617

|1946 |2313

|1962 |2561

|1968 |2600

|1975 |3360

|1982 |3819

|1990 |4179

|1999 |4129

|2007 |4018

|2012 |4315

|2017 |4844

}}

Twin towns

Saint-Paul-en-Jarez is twinned with:

See also

References

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Category:Communes of Loire (department)

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