Chavanay
| Chavanay | |
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  Chavanay | |
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Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region  Chavanay | |
| Coordinates: 45°24′56″N 4°43′55″E / 45.4156°N 4.7319°ECoordinates: 45°24′56″N 4°43′55″E / 45.4156°N 4.7319°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Pélussin |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pilat rhodanien |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Edouard Roche |
| Area1 | 15.06 km2 (5.81 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,288 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42056 / 42410 |
| Elevation |
140–463 m (459–1,519 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Chavanay is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Twin towns
Chavanay is twinned with:
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Waldkirch, Germany, since 1994
See also
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