Maringes
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison | |
| Canton | Feurs | |
| Community association | Monts du Lyonnais | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 40 ′ N , 4 ° 21 ′ E | |
| height | 440-671 m | |
| surface | 9.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 666 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 73 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42140 | |
| INSEE code | 42138 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-maringes.fr/ | |
Maringes is a French municipality with 666 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Montbrison and the canton of Feurs (until 2015 Chazelles-sur-Lyon ). The inhabitants are called maringeons .
geography
Maringes is located about 27 kilometers north-northwest of Saint-Étienne and 48 kilometers west-southwest of Lyon in the historic province of Forez . Maringes is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Virigneux in the north, Meys in the northeast, Viricelles in the east, Chazelles-sur-Lyon in the south and southeast, Bellegarde-en-Forez in the west and southwest and Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes in the west and northwest.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 540 | 478 | 434 | 434 | 464 | 566 | 606 | 672 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Web links
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