Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds

Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
Coordinates: 45°27′07″N 4°26′50″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Saint-Étienne
Canton	Saint-Étienne-5
Intercommunality	Saint-Étienne Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Marc Chavanne
Area ^1	11.59 km^2 (4.47 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	6,638
• Density	570/km^2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42237 /42650
Elevation	418–663 m (1,371–2,175 ft) (avg. 525 m or 1,722 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. ±% 1793 2,285 —     1806 2,355 +3.1% 1821 2,572 +9.2% 1831 4,022 +56.4% 1841 4,808 +19.5% 1851 6,357 +32.2% 1861 8,898 +40.0% 1872 4,440 −50.1% 1881 3,970 −10.6% 1891 4,167 +5.0% 1901 4,147 −0.5% 1911 3,784 −8.8%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 4,017 +6.2% 1931 4,124 +2.7% 1946 3,838 −6.9% 1954 4,388 +14.3% 1962 4,585 +4.5% 1968 4,460 −2.7% 1975 4,943 +10.8% 1982 6,285 +27.1% 1990 6,412 +2.0% 1999 6,089 −5.0% 2009 6,272 +3.0% 2017 6,638 +5.8%

See also

• Communes of the Loire department

References

• INSEE commune file

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