Chaponost
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Chaponost is a commune in France, situated within the Rhône department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It lies in the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône and the canton of Brignais. The municipality covers an area of 16.32 square kilometers and stands at an elevation of 336 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 69630.
The commune shares borders with Francheville, Oullins, Soucieu-en-Jarrest, and Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon. It is twinned with Lesignano de' Bagni. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 9,382 residents (4,266 male and 4,451 female) and another citing 8,286.
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- Locality
- Chaponost
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 8,286
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Chaponost
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chaponost l'église.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Church of Chaponost
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lyon
- French commune.canton
- Brignais
- French commune.INSEE
- 69043
- French commune.postal code
- 69630
- French commune.mayor
- Damien Combet
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Vallée du Garon
- French commune.elevation m
- 325
- French commune.elevation min m
- 180
- French commune.elevation max m
- 336
- French commune.area km2
- 16.32
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chaponost
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Rhône
- Population
- 9382
- Area
- 16.32
- Elevation
- 291
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Oullins-Pierre-Bénite
- Official website
- www.mairie-chaponost.fr
- Image
- Chaponost l'église.JPG
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- Commons category
- Chaponost
- postal code
- 69630
- twinned administrative body
- Lesignano de' Bagni
- associated electoral district
- canton of Brignais
- male population
- 4266
- female population
- 4451
- P8168
- Paul Vollmar
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-78-45-31-33
- fax number
- +33-4-78-45-37-45
Sources (4)
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Monuments
- Population
- Twin towns
- See also
- References
Chaponost () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
It is known for its Roman aqueducts.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaponost” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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