Châtillon (Rhône)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône | |
| Canton | Le Bois-d'Oingt | |
| Community association | Beaujolais Pierres Dorées | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 52 ′ N , 4 ° 39 ′ E | |
| height | 199–334 m | |
| surface | 10.71 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,137 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 200 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 69380 | |
| INSEE code | 69050 | |
 Châtillon-d'Azergues town hall |
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Châtillon (also Châtillon-d'Azergues called) is a French municipality with 2137 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 , to the canton of Le Bois-d'Oingt and is a member of the Beaujolais Pierres Dorées community . The inhabitants are called Châtillonnais .
geography
Châtillon-d'Azergues is located around 20 kilometers north-west of Lyon in the Bourgogne am Azergues wine-growing region . The Brévenne delimits the municipality to the south. Châtillon-d'Azergues is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bagnols in the north and north-west, Charnay in the north-east, Belmont-d'Azergues in the east, Lozanne in the south-east, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle in the south and Saint-Germain-Nuelles in the south-west as well Chessy to the west and northwest.
The A89 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,075 | 1,211 | 1,381 | 1,446 | 1,591 | 1,873 | 2,067 | 2,192 |
Attractions
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- Saint-Barthélémy church
- Castle from the 12th and 13th centuries, monument historique since 1937 , with Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours chapel from the 12th century, monument historique since 1862
- City fortifications
