Lozanne

Lozanne
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
Arrondissement	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton	Anse
Community association	Beaujolais Pierres Dorées
Coordinates	45 ° 51 ′  N , 4 ° 41 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 51 ′  N , 4 ° 41 ′  E
height	197-320 m
surface	5.5 km 2
Residents	2,626 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	477 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	69380
INSEE code	69121
Website	mairielozanne.fr
The Azergues near Lozanne

Lozanne is a French commune with 2,626 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 . The inhabitants are called Lozannais .

geography

Lozanne is located in the Bourgogne wine-growing region on the Azergues River , into which the Brevenne flows. Lozanne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Jean-des-Vignes in the north, Chazay-d'Azergues in the northeast, Civrieux-d'Azergues in the east, Dommartin in the south and southeast, Lentilly in the south, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle in the Southwest, Châtillon to the west and northwest and Belmont-d'Azergues to the west.

Population development

year	Residents
1962	780
1968	896
1975	1,347
1982	1,704
1990	1,645
1999	2.157
2006	2,282
2012	2,483

Attractions

• Romanesque church with a bell tower from the 13th century; Presumably a replacement for an early church building from the 3rd / 4th centuries. century

Personalities

• Pierre Rebut (1827–1898), cactus gardener in Chazay

Web links

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