Juliénas
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône | |
| Canton | Belleville | |
| Community association | Saone-Beaujolais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 14 ' N , 4 ° 43' E | |
| height | 217-655 m | |
| surface | 7.56 km 2 | |
| Residents | 909 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 120 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 69840 | |
| INSEE code | 69103 | |
| Website | www.julienas.fr | |
 Cooperative château and winery seen from the market square |
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Juliénas is a French commune with 909 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Rhône department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . She is the namesake of the Juliénas wine-growing region .
geography
The municipality of Juliénas is located 15 kilometers southwest of Mâcon and 15 kilometers northwest of Belleville .
history
Juliénas and its neighboring community Jullié were founded during the time of Julius Caesar and are said to have been named after him, according to research on origins.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 752 | 694 | 648 | 642 | 703 | 792 | 804 |
partnership
Juliénas has been twinning with Assmannshausen on the Rhine since 1967 .
Web links
Commons : Juliénas - collection of images, videos and audio files
