Boyer (Loire)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Roanne | |
| Canton | Charlieu | |
| Community association | Charlieu-Belmont Community | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 6 ' N , 4 ° 13' E | |
| height | 318-449 m | |
| surface | 5.18 km 2 | |
| Residents | 199 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 38 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42460 | |
| INSEE code | 42025 | |
Boyer is a French municipality with 199 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Roanne and the canton of Charlieu . The inhabitants are called boyerots .
geography
Boyer is about eleven kilometers northeast of Roanne . Boyer is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Hilaire-sous-Charlieu in the north and north-west, Jarnosse in the north and east, Coutouvre in the south and Nandax in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 123 | 140 | 126 | 134 | 126 | 158 | 192 | 216 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint Barthélemy Church
Personalities
- Michel Chartier (1912–2006), Catholic priest and journalist
Web links
Commons : Boyer - collection of images, videos and audio files
