Chaponnay

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Chaponnay

Total population

4,465

Elevation192 m

Land area18.89 km²

WeatherAvg high 64°F

Coordinates45.63°, 4.93°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Chaponnay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

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Ennemond Gaultier

French lutenist and composer

Agoria

French record producer

Gabriel Veyre

French film director (1871-1936)

Claude de la Colombière

French Jesuit priest and saint (1641-1682)

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Stéphane Simian

French tennis player

Jean-Guillaume Béatrix

French biathlete

J

Jean Cerf

French mathematician

Joseph Rogniat

French politician and officer (1776-1840)

J

Jean-Louis Valois

French footballer

A

Adrien Rougier

French conductor and composer (1892–1984)

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Alexandre-Amédée Dupuy Delaroche

French painter (1819-1887)

Daniel Boulud

French chef

Camille Renversade

French illustrator

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Camille Rolland

French politician

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Christophe Rippert

French actor

Delphine Cascarino

French association football player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

• Communay
  5.2 mi away · pop. 4,508
• Heyrieux
  6.2 mi away · pop. 4,707
• Ternay
  6.2 mi away · pop. 5,503
• Chasse-sur-Rhône
  6.8 mi away · pop. 6,372
• Montagny
  9.1 mi away · pop. 3,200
• Villefontaine
  10.8 mi away · pop. 19,083
• Meyzieu
  10.8 mi away · pop. 35,882
• Ampuis
  11.3 mi away · pop. 2,751
• Chavagneux
  12.3 mi away
• Messimy
  13.5 mi away · pop. 3,543
• Miribel
  13.6 mi away · pop. 10,225
• Condrieu
  14 mi away · pop. 3,933

Browse all places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Chaponnay, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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