Chaussan
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Lyon | |
| Canton | Mornant | |
| Community association | Pays Mornantais | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 38 ' N , 4 ° 38' E | |
| height | 378-753 m | |
| surface | 7.89 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,116 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 141 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 69440 | |
| INSEE code | 69051 | |
| Website | www.chaussan.fr | |
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Town Hall (Mairie) of Chaussan |
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Chaussan is a French commune with 1,116 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Rhône in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Administratively, the municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Lyon and is part of the canton of Mornant .
geography
Chaussan is located about 20 kilometers southwest of Lyon in the Monts du Lyonnais of the Massif Central . The commune belongs to the Coteaux du Lyonnais wine-growing region . The neighboring municipalities of Chaussan are Rontalon in the north, Soucieu-en-Jarrest in the northeast, Saint-Laurent-d'Agny in the east, Mornant in the southeast, Chabanière with the Commune deleguée Saint-Sorlin in the south and Saint-André-la-Côte in the West.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 382 | 389 | 417 | 545 | 625 | 933 | 945 | 1116 |
Attractions
- Romanesque church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Web links
Commons : Chaussan - collection of images, videos and audio files