Lentigny

Lentigny is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Lentigny
Commune
Location of Lentigny
Lentigny Lentigny
Coordinates: 45°59′46″N 3°58′54″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Roanne
Canton	Renaison
Intercommunality	Roannais Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bernard Saintrat
Area ^1	11.3 km^2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,736
• Density	150/km^2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42120 /42155
Elevation	320–440 m (1,050–1,440 ft) (avg. 372 m or 1,220 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. ±% p.a. 1793 350 —     1806 350 +0.00% 1821 389 +0.71% 1831 442 +1.29% 1841 409 −0.77% 1851 503 +2.09% 1861 516 +0.26% 1872 563 +0.80% 1881 654 +1.68% 1891 831 +2.42% 1901 906 +0.87% 1911 840 −0.75% 1921 666 −2.29%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1931 574 −1.48% 1946 612 +0.43% 1954 712 +1.91% 1962 752 +0.69% 1968 842 +1.90% 1975 1,010 +2.63% 1982 1,311 +3.80% 1990 1,411 +0.92% 1999 1,351 −0.48% 2007 1,410 +0.54% 2012 1,625 +2.88% 2017 1,736 +1.33%
Source: EHESS[2] and INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Loire department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Lentigny, EHESS. (in French)
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE