Porte des Pierres Dorées

Porte des Pierres Dorées
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
Arrondissement	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton	Le Bois-d'Oingt
Community association	Beaujolais Pierres Dorées
Coordinates	45 ° 58 ′  N , 4 ° 39 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 58 ′  N , 4 ° 39 ′  E
height	201-335 m
surface	13.33 km 2
Residents	3,753 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	282 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	69400
INSEE code	69159

Porte des Pierres Dorées is a French commune with 3,753 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Rhône in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the canton of Le Bois-d'Oingt in the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône . The residents call themselves the Doréen.

It was created with effect from January 1, 2017 as Commune nouvelle through the amalgamation of the previous municipalities of Pouilly-le-Monial and Liergues , which have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are located in Pouilly-le-Monial.

With effect from January 1, 2019, the municipality of Jarnioux was incorporated and also has the status of a Commune déléguée.

structure

District	former INSEE code	Area (km²)	Population as of January 1, 2017
Pouilly-le-Monial (administrative headquarters)	69159	3.81	.0974
Jarnioux (since 2019)	69101	4.20	.0669
Liergues	69114	5.32	2.110

geography

Neighboring communities are Cogny in the north-west, Lacenas in the north, Gleizé in the north-east, Limas in the east, Pommiers in the south-east, Theizé in the south-west and Ville-sur-Jarnioux in the west.

Web links

Commons : Porte des Pierres Dorées  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Decree of the Prefecture No. 69-2016-09-22-003 on the creation of the Commune nouvelle Porte des Pierres Dorées of September 22, 2016 .
2. ↑ Decree of the Prefecture No. 69-2018-09-28-001 on the expansion of the Commune nouvelle Porte des Pierres Dorées of September 28, 2018 .
3. ↑ current population according to INSEE