Marcenod

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Marcenod
Marcenod (France)
Marcenod
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Saint-Etienne
Canton Sorbiers
Community association Saint-Étienne Métropole
Coordinates 45 ° 34 ′  N , 4 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 34 ′  N , 4 ° 29 ′  E
height 655-946 m
surface 9 km 2
Residents 710 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 79 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 42140
INSEE code
Website www.marcenod.com

Marcenod is a French municipality with 710 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne and is part of the canton of Sorbiers (until 2015: canton of Saint-Héand ).

geography

Marcenod is located about 15 kilometers northeast of Saint-Étienne in the Monts du Lyonnais . Marcenod is surrounded by the neighboring communities Larajasse in the north, Saint-Romain-en-Jarez in the east, Saint-Christo-en-Jarez in the south, Grammond in the west and Châtelus in the northwest.

history

In 1866 the parish was formed from parts of Larajasse and Saint-Christo-en-Jarez .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 443 453 440 422 410 515 600 680
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Web links

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