Saint-Haon-le-Châtel
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Roanne | |
| Canton | Renaison | |
| Community association | Roannais agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 4 ′ N , 3 ° 55 ′ E | |
| height | 363-463 m | |
| surface | 0.87 km 2 | |
| Residents | 638 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 733 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42370 | |
| INSEE code | 42232 | |
| Website | www.sainthaonlechatel.fr | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Saint-Haon-le-Châtel |
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Saint-Haon-le-Chatel is a French commune with 638 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016: Rhône-Alpes ). Saint-Haon-le-Châtel belongs to the Arrondissement of Roanne and the canton of Renaison (until 2015: canton of Saint-Haon-le-Châtel ).
geography
Saint-Haon-le-Châtel is about twelve kilometers west-northwest of Roanne in the Forez . The river Oudan runs just south of the municipality . Saint-Haon-le-Châtel is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Haon-le-Vieux in the north and Renaison in the south.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 407 | 392 | 410 | 439 | 535 | 570 | 571 | 611 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Eustache church from the 12th century
- Fortification from the 12th century
- Manor house La Fleur de Lys
- Pelletier house
Saint-Eustache church
Attachment
Jehan Pelletier House
Personalities
- Jean Jules Jusserand (1855–1932), diplomat, ambassador to the United States of America, is buried here
Web links
Commons : Saint-Haon-le-Châtel - Collection of images, videos and audio files
