Sauvain

commune in Loire, France
Place commune_of_france Q1339671
Sauvain
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Summary

Sauvain is a commune of France[1]. Sauvain ranks in the top 0.96% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #299 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Saint-Georges-en-Couzan[3], Loire[4], arrondissement of Montbrison[5], Loire Forez Agglomération[6]
  • Country: France[7]
  • Shares border with: Job[8], Chalmazel-Jeansagnière[9], Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau[10], Saint-Georges-en-Couzan[11]
  • Postal code: 42990[12]
  • Commons category: Sauvain[13]
  • Official website: https://www.sauvain.fr/[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sauvain[15]
  • Email address: mailto:mairie.sauvain@wanadoo.fr[16]
  • Population: 379[17], 385[18], 380[19], 611[20], 523[21], 507[22], 445[23], 429[24], 413[25], 393[26], 377[27], 373[28], 370[29], 371[30]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Sauvain[31]
  • Phone number: +33-4-77-76-81-60[32]
  • Official name: Sauvain[33]
  • Female population: 176[34]
  • Male population: 204[35]
  • Elevation above sea level: 640 m[36], 1631 m[37], 1164 m[38]
  • Area: 30.23 km²[39]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Sauvain[40]
  • Associated electoral district: canton of Boën-sur-Lignon[41]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Aire d'attraction de Montbrison[42]

Why It Matters

Sauvain has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Sauvain is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Population → {'amount': '+379'}, {'amount': '+379'}, {'amount': '+385'} +14
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 45.673333333333, 'lon': 3.9055555555556}
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