Toussieu

Toussieu (French pronunciation: [tusjø]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Since 2001, Paul Vidal has been the mayor of Toussieu. He was re-elected in the 2020 municipal elections.^[1]

Toussieu
Commune
The town hall in Toussieu
Coat of arms
Location of Toussieu
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Coordinates: 45°39′19″N 4°59′09″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
Arrondissement	Lyon
Canton	Genas
Intercommunality	CC de l'Est lyonnais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Paul Vidal[1]
Area 1	5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,186
• Density	630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	69298 /69780
Elevation	225–279 m (738–915 ft) (avg. 242 m or 794 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	968	—
1975	1,134	+2.29%
1982	1,517	+4.24%
1990	1,651	+1.06%
1999	2,019	+2.26%
2007	2,367	+2.01%
2012	2,456	+0.74%
2017	3,080	+4.63%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Rhône department