Chasse-sur-Rhône

Chasse-sur-Rhône (French pronunciation: [ʃas syʁ ʁon], literally Chasse on Rhône) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Chasse-sur-Rhône
An aerial view of Chasse-sur-Rhône
Location of Chasse-sur-Rhône
Chasse-sur-Rhône
Chasse-sur-Rhône
Coordinates: 45°34′53″N 4°48′03″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementVienne
CantonVienne-1
IntercommunalityCA Vienne Condrieu
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christophe Bouvier
Area
1
7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
6,308
  Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38087 /38670
Elevation145–290 m (476–951 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The St. Joan of Arc Chapel, where Joan of Arc reputedly visited and prayed at the chapel on 9 March 1429 after meeting King Charles VII of France was originally built in Chasse-sur-Rhône, before being dismantled and transported to the United States, where it was rebuilt, in 1927.[2]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1856954    
18611,002+5.0%
18721,162+16.0%
18811,160−0.2%
18911,077−7.2%
19011,230+14.2%
19111,516+23.3%
19212,035+34.2%
19312,559+25.7%
19462,420−5.4%
19542,804+15.9%
19623,630+29.5%
19683,529−2.8%
19753,944+11.8%
19824,378+11.0%
19904,566+4.3%
19994,795+5.0%
20115,391+12.4%

Twin towns

Chasse-sur-Rhône is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. Mary Ann, Sullivan. "St. Joan of Arc Chapel, Marquette University". Digital Imaging Project. Bluffton University. Retrieved 31 May 2012.


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