Condrieu
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Commune of Condrieu |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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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. | |
This article is about the village. For the wine, see Condrieu AOC.
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.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Condrieu local government website
- Website on Condrieu
- Local informations on Condrieu
- Gazetteer Entry