Lozanne

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Lozanne
Commune
The D385, passing through Lozanne
The D385, passing through Lozanne
Coat of arms of Lozanne
Location of Lozanne
Map
Lozanne is located in France
Lozanne
Lozanne
Lozanne is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lozanne
Lozanne
Coordinates: 45°51′29″N 4°40′54″E / 45.8581°N 4.6817°E / 45.8581; 4.6817
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementVillefranche-sur-Saône
CantonAnse
IntercommunalityBeaujolais-Pierres Dorées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Gallet[1]
Area
1
5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,031
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69121 /69380
Elevation197–320 m (646–1,050 ft)
(avg. 202 m or 663 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lozanne (French pronunciation: [lɔzan]) is a French commune located in the Rhône department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Its inhabitants are called Lozannais.

Geography

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  • Lozanne is located at the southern end of the Beaujolais mountains.
  • Located 10 km (6.2 mi) away from Anse, 16 km (9.9 mi) from Villefranche-sur-Saône, 21 km (13 mi) from Lyon.
  • There are 8 neighboring municipalities around Lozanne: Civrieux-d'Azergues to the East, Chazay-d'Azergues to the North-East, Saint-Jean-des-Vignes to the North, Belmont-d'Azergues to the North-West, Châtillon to the West, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle to the South-West, Lentilly to the South and Dommartin to the South-East.
  • The river Azergues, a tributary of the Saône, flows through Lozanne.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 896—    
1975 1,347+6.00%
1982 1,704+3.42%
1990 1,645−0.44%
1999 2,157+3.06%
2007 2,269+0.63%
2012 2,483+1.82%
2017 2,626+1.13%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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  • Communes of the Rhône department

References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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