Pavezin

Pavezin
Commune
Pavezin
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Pavezin
Coordinates: 45°27′59″N 4°40′18″E / 45.4664°N 4.6717°E / 45.4664; 4.6717Coordinates: 45°27′59″N 4°40′18″E / 45.4664°N 4.6717°E / 45.4664; 4.6717
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Saint-Étienne
Canton Le Pilat
Intercommunality Saint-Étienne Métropole
Government
  Mayor Yves Lecocq
Area1 8.87 km2 (3.42 sq mi)
Population (2005)2 263
  Density 30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 42167 /42410
Elevation 436–955 m (1,430–3,133 ft)
(avg. 610 m or 2,000 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.

Pavezin is a commune in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region .

Geography

The village is at the top of the Couzon Valley, on the northern slope of the Pilat massif , just before the pass of the same name (652 meters above sea level).

The town is located 40 km from Saint-Etienne.

See also


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