Chazay-d'Azergues

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Chazay-d'Azergues
Coat of arms of Chazay-d'Azergues
Chazay-d'Azergues (France)
Chazay-d'Azergues
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône
Arrondissement Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton Anse
Community association Beaujolais Pierres Dorées
Coordinates 45 ° 52 '  N , 4 ° 43'  E 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
Website www.chazaydazergues.fr

View of the historic - fortified - center of Chazay-d'Azergues

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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
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
Castle or castle Chazay from the beginning of the 20th century

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Chazay-d'Azergues  - Collection of images, videos and audio files