Arcon, Loire

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Location of Arcon

(2020–2026) Christian Laurent^[1]Area

19.19 km² (7.41 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

113 • Density5.9/km² (15/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

42008 /42370

Elevation511–1,155 m (1,677–3,789 ft)
(avg. 834 m or 2,736 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arcon (French pronunciation: [aʁkɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	238	—
1975	170	−4.69%
1982	148	−1.96%
1990	135	−1.14%
1999	107	−2.55%
2007	103	−0.48%
2012	105	+0.39%
2017	108	+0.57%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Sights

Arboretum des Grands Murcins

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE