Chassieu

Chassieu (French pronunciation: [ʃasjø]; Arpitan: Chassiô) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Chassieu
Commune
The town hall of the commune
Coat of arms
Location of Chassieu
Chassieu Show map of France Chassieu Show map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°44′42″N 4°57′58″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Metropolis	Lyon Metropolis
Arrondissement	Lyon
Government
• Mayor (2021–2026)	Jean-Jacques Sellès[1]
Area 1	11.57 km2 (4.47 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	11,214
• Density	970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	69271 /69680
Elevation	190–238 m (623–781 ft) (avg. 204 m or 669 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,867	—
1975	3,599	+3.30%
1982	6,882	+9.70%
1990	8,508	+2.69%
1999	9,049	+0.69%
2007	9,371	+0.44%
2012	9,800	+0.90%
2017	10,359	+1.12%
Source: INSEE[3]

Water Tower on Mount St. Paul

Twin town

Chassieu has been twinned with Coleshill, England, near Birmingham since 1983.

Panorama of Chassieu

See also

• Eurexpo