Vindry-sur-Turdine (French pronunciation: [vɛ̃dʁi syʁ tyʁdin]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Pontcharra-sur-Turdine (the seat), Dareizé, Les Olmes and Saint-Loup.[3]
Vindry-sur-Turdine | |
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 Views of Pontcharra-sur-Turdine, including the church | |
Location of Vindry-sur-Turdine  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°52′30″N 4°29′26″E / 45.875°N 4.4906°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône |
| Canton | Tarare |
| Intercommunality | CA de l'Ouest Rhodanien |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Pradel[1] |
| Area 1 | 23.87 km2 (9.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 5,282 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69157 /69490 |
| Elevation | 280–688 m (919–2,257 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
The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2020.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,484 | — |
| 1975 | 2,896 | +2.22% |
| 1982 | 3,390 | +2.28% |
| 1990 | 3,839 | +1.57% |
| 1999 | 4,032 | +0.55% |
| 2007 | 4,593 | +1.64% |
| 2012 | 4,728 | +0.58% |
| 2017 | 5,133 | +1.66% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 19 December 2018 (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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