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Saint-Galmier () is a city in eastern France. It is a commune in Loire department, and belongs to the arrondissement of Montbrison. Saint-Galmier covers an area of 19.5 square kilometers. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 5,829.

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Saint-Galmier is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Saint-Galmier, the arrondissement of Montbrison, and the department of Loire. It serves as the capital of its canton and is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The municipality has an area of 19.47 and an elevation of 551 above sea level. Its postal code is 42330.

The commune shares borders with Bellegarde-en-Forez, Chambœuf, Chazelles-sur-Lyon, and Cuzieu. Its population is 5861, comprising 2782 males and 2940 females. Saint-Galmier is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Andrézieux-Bouthéon. The official name of the place is Saint-Galmier.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Galmier
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
5,485
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Saint-Galmier
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Saint-galmier.jpg
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Saint-Galmier 42.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Montbrison
French commune.canton
Andrézieux-Bouthéon
French commune.INSEE
42222
French commune.postal code
42330
French commune.mayor
Philippe Denis
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Saint-Étienne Métropole
French commune.elevation m
480
French commune.elevation min m
357
French commune.elevation max m
551
French commune.area km2
19.47

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Place name
  • Geography
  • Terrain
  • River
  • Plant
  • Climate
  • Administrative divisions
  • Population
  • Politics
  • Water
  • Personalities
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Saint-Galmier () is a city in eastern France. It is a commune in Loire department, and belongs to the arrondissement of Montbrison. Saint-Galmier covers an area of 19.5 square kilometers. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 5,829.

Saint-Galmier, located on the river Coise, south-central Loire, is a regional central city known for the mineral water Badoit produced there.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saint-Galmier” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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