Doizieux

Doizieux
Crêt de l'Oeillon
Doizieux
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Intercommunality	Saint-Étienne Métropole
Mayor	Dominique Crozet (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	440–1,396 m (1,440–4,580 ft) (avg. 640 m/2,100 ft)
Land area1	28.07 km2 (10.84 sq mi)
Population2	791  (2005 estimate)
- Density	28 /km2 (73 /sq mi)
Time zone	CET (GMT +1)
INSEE/Postal code	42085/ 42740
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 45°25′41″N 4°35′12″E / 45.4280555556°N 4.58666666667°E / 45.4280555556; 4.58666666667

Doizieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Geography

The village is situated 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Lyon. It is in the heart of the Parc naturel régional du Pilat.

Administration

Periode	Mayor
March 2001	Dominique Crozet

Demography

Year	Population
1962	436
1968	520
1975	478
1982	521
1990	594
1999	645
2005	791

See also

• Communes of the Loire department

External links

• Doizieux official website (FR)
• Doizieux on Institut géographique national website (FR)
• Doizieux on Insee website
• Localisation of Doizieux
• Map of Doizieux on Mapquest