Gumières
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison | |
| Canton | Montbrison | |
| Community association | Loire Forez | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 32 ' N , 3 ° 59' E | |
| height | 748-1,236 m | |
| surface | 16.12 km 2 | |
| Residents | 322 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42560 | |
| INSEE code | 42107 | |
Gumières is a French village with 322 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 Montbrison (until 2015: canton of Saint-Jean-Soleymieux ).
geography
Gumières is located about 28 kilometers west-northwest of Saint-Étienne . Gumières is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Verrières-en-Forez in the north, Chazelles-sur-Lavieu in the north and north-east, Saint-Jean-Soleymieux in the south and east, Saint-Clément-de-Valorgue in the south-west and Saint-Anthème in the west and Northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 450 | 387 | 307 | 250 | 257 | 253 | 258 | 321 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Barthélémy church from the 15th century, monument historique
Web links
Commons : Gumières - Collection of images, videos and audio files
