Saint-Galmier | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 45°35′27″N 4°19′05″E / 45.5908°N 4.3181°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
Arrondissement | Montbrison |
Canton | Andrézieux-Bouthéon |
Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Denis[1] |
Area 1 | 19.47 km2 (7.52 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 5,842 |
• Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 42222 /42330 |
Elevation | 357–551 m (1,171–1,808 ft) (avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Galmier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ɡalmje] ) is a city in eastern France. It is a commune in Loire department, and belongs to the arrondissement of Montbrison.[3] Saint-Galmier covers an area of 19.5 square kilometers. As of January 2021, it had a population of 5,842.
Saint-Galmier, located on the river Coise, south-central Loire,[4] is a regional central city known for the mineral water Badoit produced there.