Machézal
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Roanne | |
| Canton | Le Coteau | |
| Community association | Pays Entre Loire et Rhône | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 55 ' N , 4 ° 18' E | |
| height | 470-882 m | |
| surface | 13.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 382 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42114 | |
| INSEE code | 42128 | |
Machézal is a French municipality with 382 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Roanne and the canton of Le Coteau (until 2015 Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay ).
geography
Machézal is about 26 kilometers southeast of Roanne . Machézal is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Amplepuis in the north, Les Sauvages in the east, Joux in the south-east, Saint-Cyr-de-Valorges in the south, Chirassimont in the west and south-west and Fourneaux in the west and north-west.
The National Route 7 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403 | 353 | 323 | 315 | 306 | 361 | 402 | 409 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- church
Web links
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