L'Arbresle

L'Arbresle

General view of the town

Coat of arms
L'Arbresle

Coordinates: 45°50′11″N 4°37′04″E / 45.8364°N 4.6178°E / 45.8364; 4.6178Coordinates: 45°50′11″N 4°37′04″E / 45.8364°N 4.6178°E / 45.8364; 4.6178
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône
Arrondissement Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton L'Arbresle
Intercommunality Communauté de Communes du Pays de l'Arbresle
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pierre-Jean Zannettacci
Area1 3.36 km2 (1.30 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 6,020
  Density 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 69010 / 69210
Elevation 212–304 m (696–997 ft)
(avg. 231 m or 758 ft)
Website mairie-larbresle.fr

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.

L'Arbresle is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France. Composer Claude Terrasse was born in L'Arbresle.

See also

Communes of the Rhône department

References

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