Genilac

Genilac
Location of Genilac
Genilac
Genilac
Coordinates: 45°31′59″N 4°34′57″E / 45.5331°N 4.5825°E / 45.5331; 4.5825
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementSaint-Étienne
CantonRive-de-Gier
IntercommunalitySaint-Étienne Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Barriol[1]
Area
1
8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
3,839
 • Density443/km2 (1,150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42225 /42800
Elevation255–588 m (837–1,929 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Genilac (French pronunciation: [ʒənilak]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Genis-Terrenoire and La Cula.[3]

Population

Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2025.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,181—    
1975 2,533+2.16%
1982 2,608+0.42%
1990 2,860+1.16%
1999 3,104+0.91%
2007 3,620+1.94%
2012 3,847+1.22%
2017 3,896+0.25%
2023 3,839−0.25%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0091, 17 April 1973, p. 4505.
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE