Chénas
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône | |
Canton | Belleville | |
Community association | Saone-Beaujolais | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 13 ' N , 4 ° 43' E | |
height | 215-515 m | |
surface | 8.18 km 2 | |
Residents | 545 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 67 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 69840 | |
INSEE code | 69053 | |
Website | http://www.chenas.org/ | |
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Chénas is a French commune with 545 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Rhône department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . Chénas belongs to the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône and the canton of Belleville (until 2015: canton of Beaujeu ). The inhabitants are called Chénaillons .
geography
Chénas is located about 18 kilometers north-northwest of Villefranche-sur-Saône . Chénas is surrounded by the neighboring communities Juliénas in the north, La Chapelle-de-Guinchay in the east, Romanèche-Thorins in the southeast, Fleurie in the south and southwest and Émeringes in the west and northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 507 | 465 | 402 | 328 | 372 | 442 | 458 | 542 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint Clair Church
- Lambert Castle from 1690
- Les Michelons Castle
- Windmill
Web links
Commons : Chénas - collection of images, videos and audio files