Doizieux
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Crêt de l'Oeillon
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Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Doizieux
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| Coordinates: 45°25′41″N 4°35′12″E / 45.4281°N 4.5867°ECoordinates: 45°25′41″N 4°35′12″E / 45.4281°N 4.5867°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Canton | La Grand-Croix |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Dominique Crozet |
| Area1 | 28.07 km2 (10.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 estimate)2 | 791 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (GMT +1) (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42085 / 42740 |
| Elevation | 440–1,396 m (1,444–4,580 ft) (avg. 640 m or 2,100 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.
Doizieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
The village is situated 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Lyon. It is in the heart of the Parc naturel régional du Pilat.
The Dorlay river, a tributary of the Gier that rises in Mont Pilat, flows through the commune.
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