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Loire

Loire

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Information
Number42
RegionRhône-Alpes
PrefectureSaint-Étienne
SubprefecturesMontbrison
Roanne
Population
 - Total (1999)
 - Density 		Ranked 27th
728,524
152 /km²
Area4,781 km²
Arrondissements3
Cantons40
Communes327
President of the
general council		Pascal Clément
Location

Loire is a département in the central-eastern region of Rhône-Alpes in France, occupying the Loire river's upper reaches.

This département is named after the Loire River and it is located to the east of the Loire Valley region.

The industrial city of Saint-Étienne with its suburbs contains some 290,000 of the area's 725,000 inhabitants. It is the préfecture (capital) of the département.

French départements:
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Départements d'outre-mer: 971|972|973|974

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