Saint-Germain-Nuelles
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône | |
| Canton | Le Bois-d'Oingt | |
| Community association | Pays de L'Arbresle | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 51 ′ N , 4 ° 37 ′ E | |
| height | 211-420 m | |
| surface | 8.54 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,265 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 265 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 69210 | |
| INSEE code | 69208 | |
| Website | st-germain-nuelles.fr | |
Saint-Germain-Nuelles is a French commune with 2,265 inhabitants (at 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 the canton of Le Bois-d'Oingt .
geography
The municipality is located northwest of Lyon . It borders on L'Arbresle to the south, Bully to the west, Le Breuil to the north-west, Chessy to the north, Châtillon to the east and Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle to the south -east .
The municipality is divided in two by the A89, which runs from east to west . The south is densely populated and many small towns are spread out here. The north, however, is wooded ( Bois de Oncin ) and has an old quarry ( Carrières de Glay ), where yellow limestone was mined from the 16th to the middle of the 20th century .
history
Saint-Germain-Nuelles came into being with effect from January 1, 2013, when the municipalities of Saint-Germain-sur-l'Arbresle and Nuelles were merged into a commune nouvelle called Saint-Germain-Nuelles . Saint-Germain-sur-l'Arbresle was set as the capital.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Arrêté du 12 November 2012 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Saint-Germain-Nuelles , Journal officiel de la République française , 21 December 2012
Lure (Haute-Saône)