Cottance

Cottance
Commune
Location of Cottance
Cottance
Cottance
Coordinates: 45°47′39″N 4°17′59″E / 45.7942°N 4.2997°E / 45.7942; 4.2997
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonFeurs
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jacques de Lemps
Area
1
13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
753
  Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42073 /42360
Elevation403–656 m (1,322–2,152 ft)
(avg. 493 m or 1,617 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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