Rochetaillée-sur-Saône

Rochetaillée-sur-Saône (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃtaje syʁ son], lit. "Rochetaillée-on-Saône") or simply Rochetaillée is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. It is a northern suburb of Lyon, on the left bank of the Saône.

Rochetaillée-sur-Saône
Commune
The Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saône
Coat of arms
Location of Rochetaillée-sur-Saône
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Coordinates: 45°52′58″N 4°50′51″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Metropolis	Lyon Metropolis
Arrondissement	Lyon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Éric Vergiat[1]
Area 1	4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,546
• Density	340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Demonym	Rochetaillards[3]
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	69168 /69270
Elevation	202–314 m (663–1,030 ft) (avg. 258 m or 846 ft)
Website	www.rochetaillee-sur-saone.fr
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	723	—
1975	764	+0.79%
1982	779	+0.28%
1990	903	+1.86%
1999	1,134	+2.56%
2005	1,256	+1.72%
2010	1,525	+3.96%
2015	1,506	−0.25%
2020	1,540	+0.45%
Source: INSEE[4]

Administration

The municipal council is composed of 19 members elected for a six-year term. The mayor is elected by the councillors.

See also

• Communes of the Metropolis of Lyon