Roanne
commune in Loire, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roanne is a French commune, a subprefecture in the Loire department in central France. It is in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is also the capital of the arrondissement of Roanne.
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Roanne | |
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Coordinates: 46°00′40″N 4°02′27″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
Arrondissement | Roanne |
Canton | Roanne-1 Roanne-2 |
Intercommunality | Roannais Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014 - 2020) | Yves Nicolin[1] |
Area 1 | 16.12 km2 (6.22 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 35,200 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
Demonym | Roannais |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 42187 /42300 |
Elevation | 257–304 m (843–997 ft) (avg. 281 m or 922 ft) |
Website | www.aggloroanne.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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