Chazay-d'Azergues
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône | |
Canton | Anse | |
Community association | Beaujolais Pierres Dorées | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 52 ' N , 4 ° 43' E | |
height | 179-311 m | |
surface | 5.94 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,130 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 695 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 69380 | |
INSEE code | 69052 | |
Website | www.chazaydazergues.fr | |
View of the historic - fortified - center of Chazay-d'Azergues |
Chazay-d'Azergues is a French municipality with 4130 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 is part of the canton of Anse .
geography
Chazay-d'Azergues is located in the Bourgogne wine region on the Azergues River . Chazay-d'Azergues is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Morancé in the north, Les Chères in the northeast, Marcilly-d'Azergues in the east and southeast, Civrieux-d'Azergues in the south, Lozanne in the southwest and Saint-Jean-des-Vignes in the west .
Population development
year | Residents |
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1962 | 1,267 |
1968 | 1,479 |
1975 | 2,054 |
1982 | 2.712 |
1990 | 3,314 |
1999 | 3,903 |
2006 | 3,896 |
2011 | 3,878 |
Attractions
- Chazay Castle, castle complex from the 15th century, built on the ground of the convent from the 9th century donated for the Abbey of Ainay, monument historique since 1923/1938
Personalities
- Pierre Rebut (1827–1898), cactus gardener in Chazay
Web links
Commons : Chazay-d'Azergues - Collection of images, videos and audio files