| Saint-Sixte | ||
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The church in Saint-Sixte
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| Coordinates: 45°46′36″N 3°58′59″E / 45.7767°N 3.9831°ECoordinates: 45°46′36″N 3°58′59″E / 45.7767°N 3.9831°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison | |
| Canton | Boën-sur-Lignon | |
| Intercommunality | Pays d'Astrée | |
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| • Mayor | Philippe Essertel | |
| Area1 | 15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 583 | |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42288 /42130 | |
| Elevation | 390–656 m (1,280–2,152 ft) (avg. 607 m or 1,991 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.
Saint-Sixte is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.