Charvieu-Chavagneux
| Charvieu-Chavagneux | ||
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Town hall | ||
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  Charvieu-Chavagneux | ||
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Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region  Charvieu-Chavagneux | ||
| Coordinates: 45°44′47″N 5°09′53″E / 45.7464°N 5.1647°ECoordinates: 45°44′47″N 5°09′53″E / 45.7464°N 5.1647°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Vienne | |
| Canton | Pont-de-Chéruy | |
| Intercommunality | Porte Dauphinoise de Lyon Satolas | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Gérard Dezempte | |
| Area1 | 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)2 | 7,950 | |
| • Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38085 / 38230 | |
| Elevation |
200–251 m (656–823 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Charvieu-Chavagneux is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
The Bourbre forms most of the commune's eastern border.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 168 | — |
| 1800 | 119 | −29.2% |
| 1821 | 283 | +137.8% |
| 1831 | 308 | +8.8% |
| 1841 | 418 | +35.7% |
| 1851 | 470 | +12.4% |
| 1861 | 485 | +3.2% |
| 1872 | 811 | +67.2% |
| 1881 | 348 | −57.1% |
| 1891 | 441 | +26.7% |
| 1901 | 743 | +68.5% |
| 1911 | 1,160 | +56.1% |
| 1921 | 1,945 | +67.7% |
| 1931 | 2,090 | +7.5% |
| 1946 | 2,056 | −1.6% |
| 1954 | 2,455 | +19.4% |
| 1962 | 3,045 | +24.0% |
| 1968 | 3,691 | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 6,470 | +75.3% |
| 1982 | 6,804 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 8,126 | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 7,889 | −2.9% |
| 2011 | 7,950 | +0.8% |
Personalities
- Jean Djorkaeff, professional football player
- Roger Girerd, mass murderer
- Edward Stachura, Polish poet, philosopher and prose writer
International relations
The commune is twinned with:
See also
References
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