Condrieu

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Coordinates: 45°27′50″N 4°46′06″E / 45.4638888889, 4.76833333333

Commune of Condrieu

Location
Condrieu (France)
Condrieu
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône (département)
Arrondissement Lyon
Canton Canton de Condrieu
(chef-lieu)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la région de Condrieu
(siège social)
Mayor Gabriel Montcharmont
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 146 m–460 m
(avg. 230 m)
Land area¹ 9,21 km²
Population²
(1999)
3 424
 - Density 371,8/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 69064/ 69420
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Condrieu is a French commune located in the Rhône département of the Rhône-Alpes région.

It is situated on the right bank of the Rhône, some 11 km south of Vienne and 44km south of Lyon, at the foot of the lower slopes of the Mont Monnet. It has an area of 921 hectares and a population of 3,424 (as of 1999). Its altitude ranges from 146 to 460 metres.

Condrieu produces white wine, Condrieu AOC and cheese, the Rigotte de Condrieu.

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Coordinates: 45°27′50″N, 4°46′06″E