Chaponnay

Chaponnay

The town hall in Chaponnay

Coat of arms
Chaponnay

Coordinates: 45°37′42″N 4°56′13″E / 45.6283°N 4.9369°ECoordinates: 45°37′42″N 4°56′13″E / 45.6283°N 4.9369°E
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône
Arrondissement Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Raymond Durand
Area1 18.89 km2 (7.29 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 3,472
  Density 180/km2 (480/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 69270 / 69970
Elevation 192–367 m (630–1,204 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 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.

Chaponnay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

See also

Communes of the Rhône department

References

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