Pont-de-Chéruy
Pont-de-Chéruy (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ də ʃeʁɥi]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
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Coordinates: 45°45′05″N 5°10′25″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin |
Canton | Charvieu-Chavagneux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Bron[1] |
Area 1 | 2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi) |
Population | 5,980 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38316 /38230 |
Elevation | 196–236 m (643–774 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Pont-de-Chéruy is located in the department of Isère and in the region of Auvergne-Rhone-Alps, and is an outer suburb of Lyon. The Bourbre flows north through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.
Population
The population has evolved according to the following table:[3]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1872 | 846 | — |
1911 | 1,951 | +130.6% |
1921 | 2,035 | +4.3% |
1946 | 2,119 | +4.1% |
1962 | 2,997 | +41.4% |
1975 | 3,853 | +28.6% |
1982 | 3,849 | −0.1% |
1999 | 4,540 | +18.0% |
2006 | 4,778 | +5.2% |
2011 | 5,104 | +6.8% |
Health centers and schools
In 2009 there were 1 medical center and 3 pharmacies.
Since 2009 Pont-de-Chéruy has 2 maternal schools and 1 elementary school, 1 high school and 2 lyceums.
Public and private companies
Regarding the establishments of services to the population since 2009, there are 1 office of public treasury/tax, 1 unemployment office, 1 police station, 1 post office, various banks, 1 mortuary and multiple private companies of industrial, agricultural, catering and real estate services.[4]
Image gallery
- Grammont castle
- Teddy Cobeña's sculpture dedicated to the creativity located in the town hall square
- Square
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- "Statistiques". Institut National de la Statistique (in French). France.
- "Number of equipments des services aux particuliers". INSEE (in French).
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