Saint-Jean-la-Vêtre

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Jean-la-Vêtre

(2020–2026) Jean-Luc Daval-Pommier^[1]Area

16.22 km² (6.26 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

317 • Density20/km² (51/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

42238 /42440

Elevation654–1,296 m (2,146–4,252 ft)
(avg. 670 m or 2,200 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jean-la-Vêtre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ la vɛtʁ]; Arpitan: Sent-Jian-Lavètre) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	477	—
1975	405	−2.31%
1982	381	−0.87%
1990	338	−1.49%
1999	387	+1.52%
2009	344	−1.17%
2014	335	−0.53%
2020	324	−0.55%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE