Estivareilles (Loire)

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Estivareilles
Estivareilles Coat of Arms
Estivareilles (France)
Estivareilles
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Canton Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Community association Loire Forez
Coordinates 45 ° 25 '  N , 4 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 25 '  N , 4 ° 1'  E
height 885-1,149 m
surface 22.56 km 2
Residents 686 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 30 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 42380
INSEE code
Website http://www.estivareilles42.fr/

Estivareilles is a French municipality with 686 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montbrison and the canton of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert (until 2015: canton of Saint-Bonnet-le-Château ).

geography

Estivareilles is located in the historic Forez landscape in the Massif Central . Estivareilles is surrounded by the neighboring communities Marols in the north, Luriecq in the east and northeast, Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas in the east and southeast, Merle-Leignec in the south and southeast, Apinac in the south and southwest, Usson-en-Forez in the west and Southwest, Saillant and La Chapelle-en-Lafaye in the west and Montarcher in the northwest.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
692 681 616 541 558 520 629 696
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens church, built in the 19th century
  • Priory from the 13th century
  • Remains of the former fortifications
  • Historical museum from the 20th century
  • Haut-Forez small tourist train

Web links

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