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Chazelles-sur-Lyon

commune in Loire, France
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Chazelles-sur-Lyon

Summary

Chazelles-sur-Lyon is a commune of France[1]. Chazelles-sur-Lyon ranks in the top 0.95% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (582 views/month, #296 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon is located in canton of Chazelles-sur-Lyon[3].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon is located in Loire[4].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon is located in arrondissement of Montbrison[5].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon is in the country of France[6].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's instance of is recorded as commune of France[7].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Viricelles[8].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Pomeys[9].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Bellegarde-en-Forez[10].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Chevrières[11].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Maringes[12].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Denis-sur-Coise[13].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Galmier[14].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Grézieu-le-Marché[15].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Médard-en-Forez[16].
  • Lyon is named after Chazelles-sur-Lyon[17].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jerago con Orago[18].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's postal code is recorded as 42140[19].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's Commons category is recorded as Chazelles-sur-Lyon[20].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.638611111111, 'lon': 4.3919444444444}[21].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's official website is recorded as http://www.chazelles-sur-lyon.fr/[22].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon's email address is recorded as mailto:mairie@chazelles-sur-lyon.fr[23].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon has a population of {'amount': '+5136'}[24].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon has a population of {'amount': '+5219'}[25].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon has a population of {'amount': '+5387'}[26].
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon has a population of {'amount': '+5357'}[27].

Body

Geography

Chazelles-sur-Lyon is in the country of France[6]. Located in include canton of Chazelles-sur-Lyon[3], a canton of France[28], in France[29]; Loire[4], a department of France[30], in France[31], founded in 1793[32]; and arrondissement of Montbrison[5], an arrondissement of France[33], in France[34].

Physical Characteristics

Chazelles-sur-Lyon covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20.91'}[35]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+414'}[36], {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+631'}[37], and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+545'}[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5136'}[24], {'amount': '+5219'}[25], {'amount': '+5387'}[26], {'amount': '+5357'}[27], {'amount': '+5364'}[39], and {'amount': '+5546'}[40].

Designation and Status

Chazelles-sur-Lyon's instance of is recorded as commune of France[7].

History and Context

Lyon is named after Chazelles-sur-Lyon[17].

Why It Matters

Chazelles-sur-Lyon ranks in the top 0.95% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (582 views/month, #296 of 31,031).[2] Chazelles-sur-Lyon has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Chazelles-sur-Lyon is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

France Jerago con Orago

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  26. [39] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  27. [40] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [38] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 43
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ast', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'frp',
    Gnd id → 4244442-1
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  2. 15w ago · AraBot bot · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Lyon
    Coordinates → —
    Shares border with → Viricelles, Pomeys, Bellegarde-en-Forez +6
    Office held by head of government → Mayor of Chazelles-sur-Lyon
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