Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau

Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau encompasses 150 square kilometers of terrain with elevations ranging from 500 to 1,481 meters above sea level in central France.

The population of this Loire department commune decreased from 1,006 residents in 1968 to 683 inhabitants in 2022, reflecting rural migration patterns.

Local residents maintain community bonds through regular gatherings and events that preserve traditional practices of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

The commune provides essential services including a medical center, school facilities, daycare center, and fiber-optic internet connectivity for its residents.

From its elevated position at the top of the Forez plain, observers can see the outline of Mont Blanc on clear days.

Location: canton of Saint-Georges-en-Couzan

Location: Loire

Location: arrondissement of Montbrison

Location: Loire Forez Agglomération

Elevation above the sea: 969 m

Shares border with: Job, Saint-Anthème, Valcivières, Châtelneuf, Marcilly-le-Châtel, Marcoux, Pralong, Roche-en-Forez, Saint-Georges-en-Couzan, Sauvain

Address: 30 route de Fraisse, 42940 Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau 42940 Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau

Phone: +33477768187

Email: stbc.s@orange.fr

Website: http://saint-bonnet-le-courreau.fr

GPS coordinates: 45.66028,3.94389

Latest update: June 15, 2025 00:35