Charvieu-Chavagneux
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| Charvieu-Chavagneux | ||
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  Charvieu-Chavagneux | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Charvieu-Chavagneux | ||
| Coordinates: 45°44′47″N 5°09′53″E / 45.7464°N 5.1647°ECoordinates: 45°44′47″N 5°09′53″E / 45.7464°N 5.1647°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Vienne | |
| Canton | Canton of Pont-de-Chéruy | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Porte Dauphinoise de Lyon Satolas | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Dezempte | |
| Area | ||
| • Land1 | 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) | |
| Population (2007) | ||
| • Population2 | 7,733 | |
| • Population2 Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38085 / 38230 | |
| Elevation |
200–251 m (656–823 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Charvieu-Chavagneux is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.
The Bourbre forms most of the commune's eastern border.
People
- Jean Djorkaeff, French professional football player
- Roger Girerd, French mass murderer
- Edward Stachura, Polish poet, philosopher and prose writer
Twin towns
See also
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