Sail-sous-Couzan (French pronunciation: [saj su kuzɑ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Geography
The river Lignon du Forez flows through the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,544 | — |
| 1975 | 1,420 | −1.19% |
| 1982 | 1,294 | −1.32% |
| 1990 | 1,068 | −2.37% |
| 1999 | 983 | −0.92% |
| 2007 | 969 | −0.18% |
| 2012 | 946 | −0.48% |
| 2017 | 941 | −0.11% |
| 2023 | 997 | +0.97% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
- The Château de Couzan is a ruined castle whose construction dates from the 11th to the 14th century. It has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1890.[4]
- 12th-century church, a monument historique since 1928.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑ Base Mérimée: Sail-sous-Couzan: Château de Couzan (restes), Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ↑ Base Mérimée: Sail-sous-Couzan: église, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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