Chaponost
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chaponost (French pronunciation: [ʃapɔno]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
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Chaponost | |
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Coordinates: 45°42′39″N 4°44′33″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Rhône |
Arrondissement | Lyon |
Canton | Brignais |
Intercommunality | Vallée du Garon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Damien Combet[1] |
Area 1 | 16.32 km2 (6.30 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 9,052 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 69043 /69630 |
Elevation | 180–336 m (591–1,102 ft) (avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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It is known for its Roman aqueducts.