Poncins

Poncins
Commune
Location of Poncins
Poncins
Poncins
Coordinates: 45°43′43″N 4°09′46″E / 45.7286°N 4.1628°E / 45.7286; 4.1628
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementMontbrison
CantonFeurs
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Julien Duché
Area
1
20.63 km2 (7.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,268
  Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42174 /42110
Elevation331–393 m (1,086–1,289 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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