Chélieu

Chélieu
Chélieu

Coordinates: 45°30′46″N 5°28′36″E / 45.5128°N 5.4767°ECoordinates: 45°30′46″N 5°28′36″E / 45.5128°N 5.4767°E
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement La Tour-du-Pin
Canton Virieu
Intercommunality Vallée de la Bourbre
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Max Gauthier
Area1 10.13 km2 (3.91 sq mi)
Population (2011)2 668
 • Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 38098 / 38730
Elevation 374–607 m (1,227–1,991 ft)

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.

Chélieu is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Geography

The Bourbre flows northeast through the eastern part of the commune and forms part of its northeastern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1800680—    
1821802+17.9%
1831901+12.3%
1841805−10.7%
1851760−5.6%
1861696−8.4%
1872670−3.7%
1881587−12.4%
1891598+1.9%
1901567−5.2%
1911517−8.8%
1921482−6.8%
1931487+1.0%
1946448−8.0%
1962407−9.2%
1968378−7.1%
1982368−2.6%
1990415+12.8%
1999522+25.8%
2011668+28.0%

See also

References

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