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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
| Pralong | |
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| Commune | |
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| Coordinates: 45°39′59″N 4°01′52″E / 45.6664°N 4.0311°E / 45.6664; 4.0311 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Canton | Boën-sur-Lignon |
| Intercommunality | CA Loire Forez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Garbil[1] |
| Area1 | 8.03 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 851 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42179 /42600 |
| Elevation | 398–716 m (1,306–2,349 ft) (avg. 440 m or 1,440 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Pralong (French pronunciation: [pʁalɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Historical population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 322 | — |
| 1975 | 388 | +2.70% |
| 1982 | 532 | +4.61% |
| 1990 | 614 | +1.81% |
| 1999 | 680 | +1.14% |
| 2009 | 848 | +2.23% |
| 2014 | 873 | +0.58% |
| 2020 | 863 | −0.19% |
| Source: INSEE[3] |
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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