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Chénelette () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. While there have been settlements in the region since before the Roman conquest of Gaul, the modern village of Chénelette first appears in records dating to the 14th century. Today it has a population of approximately 300 people.

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Place details

Locality
Chénelette
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
334

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Key facts

French commune.name
Chénelette
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Chénelette (Rhône, Fr) mairie-école.JPG
French commune.caption
The town hall and school in Chénelette
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Chénelette (Rhône).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Villefranche-sur-Saône
French commune.canton
Thizy-les-Bourgs
French commune.INSEE
69054
French commune.postal code
69430
French commune.mayor
Bernadette Blein
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA de l'Ouest Rhodanien
French commune.elevation m
660
French commune.elevation min m
552
French commune.elevation max m
940
French commune.area km2
11.02

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Chénelette
Population
369
Area
11.02
Elevation
702
Official website
www.chenelette.fr
Image
Chénelette (Rhône, Fr) mairie-école.JPG
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Commons category
Chénelette
postal code
69430
male population
173
female population
148
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-74-03-62-01
fax number
+33-4-74-03-73-18
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  • Geography
  • History
  • Demographics
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Chénelette () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. While there have been settlements in the region since before the Roman conquest of Gaul, the modern village of Chénelette first appears in records dating to the 14th century. Today it has a population of approximately 300 people.

==Geography== Chénelette is a small village of approximately 300 people (2012) located in the north-west of the Rhône Department, notably in the Beaujolais region. The surrounding landscape is one of forests, mountains (of the Massif Central), and pastures; and is frequented by hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village has an elevation of 660 meters, and is located approximately 60 kilometres north-northwest of Lyon (as the crow flies) and about 375 kilometres south-south west of Paris (as the crow flies). It lies between Roanne and Mâcon.

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