Toussieu (French pronunciation: [tusjø]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Since 2001, Paul Vidal has been the mayor of Toussieu. He was re-elected in the 2020 municipal elections.[1]

Toussieu
The town hall in Toussieu
The town hall in Toussieu
Coat of arms of Toussieu
Location of Toussieu
Map
Toussieu is located in France
Toussieu
Toussieu
Toussieu is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Toussieu
Toussieu
Coordinates: 45°39′19″N 4°59′09″E / 45.6553°N 4.9858°E / 45.6553; 4.9858
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementLyon
CantonGenas
IntercommunalityCC de l'Est lyonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Paul Vidal[1]
Area
1
5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,195
 • Density640/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69298 /69780
Elevation225–279 m (738–915 ft)
(avg. 242 m or 794 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 968—    
1975 1,134+2.29%
1982 1,517+4.24%
1990 1,651+1.06%
1999 2,019+2.26%
2007 2,367+2.01%
2012 2,456+0.74%
2017 3,080+4.63%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE