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Briennon () is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

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Briennon is a commune in France, situated within the Loire department and the arrondissement of Roanne. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and is part of the canton of Roanne-Nord, while also being associated with the electoral district of the canton of Charlieu. The municipality borders Iguerande, Melay, La Bénisson-Dieu, and Noailly, and is located next to the Loire river. Its postal code is 42720.

The area of Briennon is 23.84, with an elevation of 345 above sea level. The population totals 1744, comprising 819 males and 873 females. The commune is twinned with Lassee. A place named La Croix Saint-Paul is also recorded in France within the Rhône-Alpes region.

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Vinony's link graph records 328 inbound references to Briennon, and connects out to France, time zone and geographic coordinate system.

It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Loire (department).

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Place details

Locality
Briennon
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
0

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Key facts

French commune.INSEE
42026
French commune.name
Briennon
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
011 Briennon ( 42720 ).JPG
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.arrondissement
Roanne
French commune.canton
Charlieu
French commune.postal code
42720
French commune.mayor
Jean Fayolle
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Charlieu-Belmont
French commune.elevation m
275
French commune.elevation min m
253
French commune.elevation max m
345
French commune.area km2
23.84

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Briennon
Country
France
Population
1718
Area
23.84
Elevation
275
Body of water
Loire
Shares border with
Saint-Pierre-la-Noaille
Official website
www.briennon.fr
Image
018 Briennon ( 42720 ).JPG
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twinned administrative body
Lassee
Commons category
Briennon
postal code
42720
associated electoral district
canton of Charlieu
male population
819
female population
873
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-77-60-80-73
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Briennon () is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

==Population==

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