Chaponost

Chaponost (French pronunciation: [ʃapɔno]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Chaponost
Church of Chaponost
Location of Chaponost
Chaponost
Chaponost
Coordinates: 45°42′39″N 4°44′33″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementLyon
CantonBrignais
IntercommunalityVallée du Garon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Damien Combet
Area
1
16.32 km2 (6.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
9,052
  Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69043 /69630
Elevation180–336 m (591–1,102 ft)
(avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is known for its Roman aqueducts.

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