Chalain-le-Comtal

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Chalain-le-Comtal

(2020–2026) Alféo Guiotto^[1]Area

18.36 km² (7.09 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

730 • Density40/km² (100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

42038 /42600

Elevation338–383 m (1,109–1,257 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chalain-le-Comtal (French pronunciation: [ʃalɛ̃ lə kɔ̃tal]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	385	—
1975	364	−0.80%
1982	357	−0.28%
1990	385	+0.95%
1999	454	+1.85%
2009	633	+3.38%
2014	708	+2.26%
2020	721	+0.30%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE