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Chavanay
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Chavanay is a commune in France, situated in the canton of Pélussin within the Loire department and the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and borders the municipalities of Saint-Alban-du-Rhône, Saint-Clair-du-Rhône, Saint-Maurice-l'Exil, and Bessey. The town lies next to the Rhône river and has an elevation of 463 meters above sea level.
The administrative area covers 15.06 square kilometers and uses the postal code 42410. Chavanay is twinned with Waldkirch. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,943 residents (1,442 male and 1,443 female) and another citing 2,330. The associated electoral district is the canton of Le Pilat.
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- Locality
- Chavanay
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,330
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Chavanay
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Étienne
- French commune.canton
- Le Pilat
- French commune.INSEE
- 42056
- French commune.postal code
- 42410
- French commune.mayor
- Patrick Métral
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pilat rhodanien
- French commune.elevation m
- 160
- French commune.elevation min m
- 140
- French commune.elevation max m
- 463
- French commune.area km2
- 15.06
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chavanay
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Étienne
- Population
- 2886
- Area
- 15.06
- Elevation
- 256
- Body of water
- Rhône
- Shares border with
- Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf
- Official website
- www.ville-de-chavanay.com
- Image
- Chavanay-loire-france.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chavanay
- twinned administrative body
- Waldkirch
- postal code
- 42410
- associated electoral district
- canton of Le Pilat
- male population
- 1442
- female population
- 1443
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-74-87-23-09
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- Twin towns
- See also
- References
Chavanay () is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chavanay” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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