Alix (Rhône)

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Alix
Alix coat of arms
Alix (France)
Alix
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône
Arrondissement Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton Le Bois-d'Oingt
Community association Beaujolais Pierres Dorées
Coordinates 45 ° 55 '  N , 4 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 55 '  N , 4 ° 39'  E
height 258-408 m
surface 3.61 km 2
Residents 763 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 211 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 69380
INSEE code
Website www.alix-village.fr

Alix is a French municipality with 763 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Rhône in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône and the canton of Le Bois-d'Oingt . The inhabitants are called Alixois .

geography

Alix is ​​located about 25 kilometers west-northwest of Lyon in the Beaujolais countryside . Alix is ​​surrounded by the neighboring communities Theizé in the north, Lachassagne in the northeast, Marcy in the east, Charnay in the south and Frontenas in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 807 891 842 776 665 690 686 728

Attractions

  • Marzé Castle
  • Chapel from 1768

Web links

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