La Valla-en-Gier
La Valla-en-Gier | |
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Commune | |
Saut du Gier waterfall | |
Location of La Valla-en-Gier | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′00″N 4°31′01″E / 45.4167°N 4.5169°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Le Pilat |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Flachat |
Area 1 | 34.78 km2 (13.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,118 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42322 /42131 |
| Elevation | 440–1,388 m (1,444–4,554 ft) (avg. 650 m or 2,130 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Valla-en-Gier (French pronunciation: [la vala ɑ̃ ʒje]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.