Meaux-la-Montagne
Meaux-la-Montagne | ||
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône | |
Canton | Thizy-les-Bourgs | |
Community association | Ouest Rhodania | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 3 ' N , 4 ° 25' E | |
height | 480-863 m | |
surface | 9.19 km 2 | |
Residents | 237 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 69550 | |
INSEE code | 69130 | |
Website | http://www.meauxlamontagne.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Meaux-la-Montagne |
Meaux-la-Montagne is a French commune with a population of 237 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Rhône in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône , to the canton of Thizy-les-Bourgs (until 2015: canton of Amplepuis ) and is a member of the community association L'Ouest Rhodanien . The inhabitants are called Meldois or Montagnards .
geography
Meaux-la-Montagne is about 45 kilometers northwest of Lyon and about 23 kilometers west-northwest of Villefranche-sur-Saône . Meaux-la-Montagne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Bonnet-le-Troncy in the north, Saint-Nizier-d'Azergues in the northeast, Grandris in the east and southeast, Cublize in the south and southwest and Saint-Vincent-de-Reins in the West and northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 211 | 152 | 148 | 153 | 166 | 163 | 202 | 251 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Joseph church, built in 1819, and rectory from 1823