Andrézieux-Bouthéon

Andrézieux-Bouthéon (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁezjø buteɔ̃]; Arpitan: Andrèsiô-Botion) is a commune of the Loire department, France. It lies on the right bank of the river Loire, at its confluence with the river Furan,^[2] 13 km north of the city of Saint-Étienne.

Andrézieux-Bouthéon
Commune
Château of Bouthéon
Coat of arms
Location of Andrézieux-Bouthéon
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Coordinates: 45°31′37″N 4°15′39″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Saint-Étienne
Canton	Andrézieux-Bouthéon
Intercommunality	Saint-Étienne Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	François Driol[1]
Area 1	16.28 km2 (6.29 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	10,187
• Density	625.7/km2 (1,621/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42005 /42160
Elevation	353–435 m (1,158–1,427 ft) (avg. 367 m or 1,204 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

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,952	—
1975	7,640	+9.87%
1982	8,877	+2.17%
1990	9,407	+0.73%
1999	9,153	−0.30%
2007	9,549	+0.53%
2012	9,788	+0.50%
2017	9,790	+0.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

• Le Château Bouthéon

International Relations

Andrézieux is twinned with:

• Neu-Isenburg, Germany
• Maia, Portugal
• Soham, England
• Chiusi, Italia

See also

• Saint-Étienne - Bouthéon Airport
• ASF Andrézieux
• Communes of the Loire department