Pont-de-Chéruy (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ ʃeʁɥi]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Pont-de-Chéruy
A general view of Pont-de-Chéruy
A general view of Pont-de-Chéruy
Coat of arms of Pont-de-Chéruy
Location of Pont-de-Chéruy
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Pont-de-Chéruy is located in France
Pont-de-Chéruy
Pont-de-Chéruy
Pont-de-Chéruy is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pont-de-Chéruy
Pont-de-Chéruy
Coordinates: 45°45′05″N 5°10′25″E / 45.7514°N 5.1736°E / 45.7514; 5.1736
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementLa Tour-du-Pin
CantonCharvieu-Chavagneux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Franck Bron[1]
Area
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2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,096
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38316 /38230
Elevation196–236 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

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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

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The population has evolved according to the following table:

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1872 846—    
1876 860+0.41%
1881 941+1.82%
1886 1,000+1.22%
1891 1,186+3.47%
1896 1,402+3.40%
1901 1,600+2.68%
1906 1,812+2.52%
1911 1,951+1.49%
1921 2,035+0.42%
1926 2,189+1.47%
1931 2,231+0.38%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1936 2,062−1.56%
1946 2,119+0.27%
1954 2,224+0.61%
1962 2,997+3.80%
1968 3,561+2.92%
1975 3,853+1.13%
1982 3,849−0.01%
1990 4,700+2.53%
1999 4,540−0.38%
2007 4,842+0.81%
2012 5,233+1.57%
2017 5,772+1.98%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Health centers and schools

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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

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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.[5]

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Twin towns

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Pont-de-Chéruy is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pont-de-Chéruy, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "Number of equipments des services aux particuliers". INSEE (in French).
  6. ^ "Міста-побратими | Офіційний сайт Бучанської міської ради". bucha-rada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 June 2023.