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Charentay () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

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Charentay is a commune in France, situated within the Rhône department and the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and is associated with the canton of Belleville-en-Beaujolais. The municipality covers an area of 13.78 square kilometers and stands at an elevation of 272 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 69220.

The commune shares borders with Saint-Lager, Odenas, Saint-Étienne-des-Oullières, and Saint-Georges-de-Reneins. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,305 residents, comprising 590 males and 650 females, while another records 1,122 inhabitants. The official name of the locality is Charentay.

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Place details

Locality
Charentay
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
1,122

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PM2.5
10.5 µg/m³
PM10
19.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Charentay
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Charentay.jpg
French commune.caption
A general view of Charentay
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Charentay (Rhône).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Villefranche-sur-Saône
French commune.canton
Belleville-en-Beaujolais
French commune.INSEE
69045
French commune.postal code
69220
French commune.mayor
Evelyne Jomard
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Saône-Beaujolais
French commune.elevation m
250
French commune.elevation min m
175
French commune.elevation max m
272
French commune.area km2
13.78

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Charentay
Country
France
Located in
Rhône
Population
1273
Area
13.78
Elevation
204
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Belleville-en-Beaujolais
Official website
www.mairie-charentay.fr
Image
Charentay.jpg
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Commons category
Charentay
postal code
69220
associated electoral district
canton of Belleville-en-Beaujolais
male population
590
female population
650
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-74-66-82-39
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Encyclopedic overview

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Charentay () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

== Places == The Castle of Arginy is located within the commune.

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