Veauchette
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison | |
| Canton | Andrézieux-Bouthéon | |
| Community association | Loire Forez | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 34 ′ N , 4 ° 16 ′ E | |
| height | 347-376 m | |
| surface | 7.54 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,180 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 156 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 42340 | |
| INSEE code | 42324 | |
| Website | http://www.veauchette.fr/ | |
Veauchette is a French commune with 1,180 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Cuzieu belongs to the arrondissement of Montbrison and the canton of Andrézieux-Bouthéon (until 2015: canton of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert ). The inhabitants are called Veauchettais .
geography
Veauchette is located about 16 kilometers north-north-west of Saint-Étienne on the Loire in the historic Forez landscape . Veauchette is surrounded by the neighboring communities Craintilleux in the north and west, Rivas in the north, Veauche in the east, Andrézieux-Bouthéon in the south and south-east and Saint-Cyprien in the south and south-west.
The A72 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| 255 | 274 | 309 | 435 | 767 | 740 | 861 | 1,132 |
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Attractions
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- Notre-Dame church
Web links
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