Chazelles-sur-Lyon

Chazelles-sur-Lyon

Chazelles-sur-Lyon
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Canton Chazelles-sur-Lyon
(chef-lieu)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Forez en Lyonnais
Mayor Pierre Véricel
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 414–631 m (1,358–2,070 ft)
(avg. 630 m/2,070 ft)
Land area1 20.91 km2 (8.07 sq mi)
Population2 5,041  (1999)
 - Density 241 /km2 (620 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 42059/ 42140
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chazelles-sur-Lyon is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

See also