Roanne
commune in Loire, France
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Summary
Roanne is a commune of France[1]. Roanne ranks in the top 0.68% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,810 views/month, #210 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Loire[3], canton of Roanne-Nord[4], canton of Roanne-Sud[5], arrondissement of Roanne[6]
- Country: France[7]
- Located in or next to body of water: Loire[8]
- Head of government: Yves Nicolin[9]
- Shares border with: Vougy[10], Commelle-Vernay[11], Villerest[12], Le Coteau[13], Mably[14], Perreux[15], Riorges[16]
- Twinned administrative body: Montevarchi[17], Nuneaton[18], Reutlingen[19], Legnica[20], Nuneaton and Bedworth[21], Guadalajara[22]
- Postal code: 42300[23]
- Commons category: Roanne[24]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[25], UTC+02:00[26]
- Archives at: archives municipales de Roanne[27]
- Official website: http://www.aggloroanne.fr[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Roanne[29]
- Email address: mailto:accueil@mairie-roanne.fr[30]
- Population: 35,507[31], 34,831[32], 35,913[33], 34,366[34], 34,004[35], 53,373[36], 55,195[37], 48,705[38], 41,756[39], 38,896[40], 36,126[41], 36,147[42], 33,809[43], 34,415[44]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Roanne[45]
- Phone number: +33-4-77-23-20-00[46]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[47], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[48], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[49], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[50], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[51]
- Capital of: arrondissement of Roanne[52], canton of Roanne-Sud[53], canton of Roanne-Nord[54], canton of Roanne-2[55], canton of Roanne-1[56]
- Official name: Roanne[57]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Roanne[58]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Roanne[59]
- Female population: 18,521[60]
- Male population: 15,845[61]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Roanne include Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne[62], a commune of France[63], in France[64], founded in 1914[65].
Why It Matters
Roanne has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] Roanne is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
Entities named for Roanne include Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne[62], a commune of France[63], in France[64], founded in 1914[65].