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Lorette | |
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Coordinates: 45°30′46″N 4°34′55″E / 45.5128°N 4.5819°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
Canton | Rive-de-Gier |
Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Gérard Tardy[1] |
Area 1 | 3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,817 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 42123 /42420 |
Elevation | 257–500 m (843–1,640 ft) (avg. 280 m or 920 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Lorette (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɛt]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France, in the Gier valley.