Bonson, Loire

Bonson

The chapel in Bonson
Bonson

Coordinates: 45°31′27″N 4°13′00″E / 45.5242°N 4.2167°E / 45.5242; 4.2167Coordinates: 45°31′27″N 4°13′00″E / 45.5242°N 4.2167°E / 45.5242; 4.2167
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Canton Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Intercommunality Loire Forez
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joseph Deville
Area1 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 3,630
  Density 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 42022 / 42160
Elevation 355–385 m (1,165–1,263 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bonson, Loire is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19681,096    
19751,513+38.0%
19822,566+69.6%
19903,880+51.2%
19993,816−1.6%
20063,710−2.8%
20093,630−2.2%

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