Montchal
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison | |
| Canton | Feurs | |
| Community association | Forez-Est | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 50 ′ N , 4 ° 19 ′ E | |
| height | 512-782 m | |
| surface | 8.84 km 2 | |
| Residents | 492 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 56 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42360 | |
| INSEE code | 42148 | |
Montchal is a French commune in the area of the Massif Central and the Loire department in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the canton of Feurs and the arrondissement of Montbrison . It is bordered by Violay to the north and northeast , Panissières to the southeast, Cottance to the southwest and Sainte-Agathe-en-Donzy to the northwest .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 543 | 493 | 468 | 470 | 391 | 425 | 455 | 502 |
Web links
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