Lozanne
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Commune of Lozanne |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône |
| Canton | Anse |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Beaujolais-Val d'Azergues |
| Mayor | Christian Gallet (2008-2014) |
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| Elevation | 197 m–320 m (avg. 202 m) |
| Land area¹ | 5.5 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
2157 |
| - Density | 392/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69121/ 69380 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Lozanne is a village and commune of the Rhône department of central-eastern France. Its inhabitants are called Lozannais.
[edit] Geography
- Located 10 km away from Anse (Rhône), 16 km from Villefranche-sur-Saône, 21 km from Lyon.
- The are 7 villages around Lozanne : Civrieux-d'Azergues to the East, Saint-Jean-des-Vignes to the North, Belmont-d'Azergues to the North-West, Châtillon-d'Azergues to the West, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle to the South-West, Lentilly to the South and Dommartin (Rhône) to the South-East.
- There is a river flowing in Lozanne : Azergues.
[edit] Demography
| Year | Population |
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| 1962 | 780 |
| 1968 | 896 |
| 1975 | 1347 |
| 1982 | 1704 |
| 1990 | 1645 |
| 1999 | 2157 |
| 2006 | 2282 |
[edit] See also
Communes of the Rhône department
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