| Çaloire | ||
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| Commune | ||
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| Coordinates: 45°25′11″N 4°14′36″E / 45.4197°N 4.2433°ECoordinates: 45°25′11″N 4°14′36″E / 45.4197°N 4.2433°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne | |
| Canton | Firminy | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Étienne Métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gaston Dupuy | |
| Area1 | 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi) | |
| Population (2007)2 | 327 | |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42031 /42240 | |
| Elevation | 421–772 m (1,381–2,533 ft) (avg. 540 m or 1,770 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Çaloire (French pronunciation: [salwaʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
It is close to the villages of Unieux, Chambles and Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon, and 5 km northwest of Firminy, the largest town in the area.
In the 2007 census Çaloire had 329 recorded inhabitants.