Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse

Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse
Commune
A weir on the Lignon du Forez
Location of Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse
Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse
Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse
Coordinates: 45°44′06″N 4°03′21″E / 45.735°N 4.0558°E / 45.735; 4.0558
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonBoën-sur-Lignon
IntercommunalityCA Loire Forez
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierre Drevet
Area
1
11.75 km2 (4.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,052
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42197 /42130
Elevation355–411 m (1,165–1,348 ft)
(avg. 387 m or 1,270 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t aɡat la butʁɛs]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.