Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas

Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas
The church in Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas The church in Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas
Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Montbrison
Canton	Saint-Bonnet-le-Château
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Bonnet-le-Château
Government
• Mayor	Louis Perrin
Area1	15.88 km2 (6.13 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	585
• Density	37/km2 (95/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	42266 / 42380
Elevation	619–995 m (2,031–3,264 ft) (avg. 792 m or 2,598 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

See also

• Communes of the Loire department

References

• INSEE commune file