Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Rhône | |
Arrondissement | Lyon | |
Canton | Genas | |
Community association | Est Lyonnais | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 39 ′ N , 5 ° 1 ′ E | |
height | 215-369 m | |
surface | 29.28 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,520 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 154 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 69780 | |
INSEE code | 69289 | |
Website | www.stpierre-de-chandieu.com |
Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu is a French commune with 4,520 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Rhône region of France in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes .
geography
The place is about 20 kilometers southeast of Lyon .
Community partnerships
Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu has a partnership with the following municipalities :
- Mezzago , Italy
- Lauchringen , Germany , since 1997
Regular events
Since 1969, a three-day carnival has been held in Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu at the beginning of March . It is called Carnaval des Gones et des Magnauds , which means “Carnival of children and firstborns” in the Lyonnais dialect .
Web links
Commons : Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Official website of the Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu Carnival (French). Accessed October 6, 2009
- ^ Journal of Romance Philology, Supplements . Max Niemeyer Verlag, Tübingen 1905, p. 65 ( from Archive.org [accessed October 6, 2009]).