Les Chères (French pronunciation: [le ʃɛʁ]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Les Chères
A view within Les Chères, at the beginning of the 20th century
A view within Les Chères, at the beginning of the 20th century
Coat of arms of Les Chères
Location of Les Chères
Map
Les Chères is located in France
Les Chères
Les Chères
Les Chères is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Les Chères
Les Chères
Coordinates: 45°53′25″N 4°44′36″E / 45.8903°N 4.7433°E / 45.8903; 4.7433
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementVillefranche-sur-Saône
CantonAnse
IntercommunalityCC Beaujolais Pierres Dorées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alix Adamo[1]
Area
1
5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,506
 • Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69055 /69380
Elevation176–212 m (577–696 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demography edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968617—    
1975756+2.94%
1982814+1.06%
19901,027+2.95%
19991,073+0.49%
20091,349+2.32%
20141,446+1.40%
20201,505+0.67%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

Communes of the Rhône department

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE