Le Cergne

Le Cergne (French pronunciation: ​[lə sɛʁɲ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Le Cergne
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Le Cergne
Le Cergne Le Cergne
Coordinates: 46°07′19″N 4°18′25″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Roanne
Canton	Charlieu
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Hélène Vaginay
Area ^1	5.93 km^2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	642
• Density	110/km^2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42033 /42460
Elevation	476–787 m (1,562–2,582 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1861 797 —     1872 863 +8.3% 1881 853 −1.2% 1891 811 −4.9% 1901 780 −3.8% 1911 660 −15.4% 1921 557 −15.6% 1931 512 −8.1% 1946 450 −12.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1954 460 +2.2% 1962 502 +9.1% 1968 475 −5.4% 1975 476 +0.2% 1982 569 +19.5% 1990 650 +14.2% 1999 698 +7.4% 2004 708 +1.4% 2015 658 −7.1%

See also

• Communes of the Loire department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.