Saint-Paul-en-Jarez (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl ɑ̃ ʒaʁɛ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 45°29′02″N 4°34′30″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
Canton | Rive-de-Gier |
Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Kamel Bouchou[1] |
Area 1 | 19.98 km2 (7.71 sq mi) |
Population | 4,817 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 42271 /42740 |
Elevation | 313–947 m (1,027–3,107 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Dorlay river, a tributary of the Gier that rises in the Pilat massif, flows through the commune.[3]
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