Vaux-en-Beaujolais
Vaux-en-Beaujolais is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is the inspiration for the fictional town of Clochemerle.[2][3]
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Location of Vaux-en-Beaujolais | |
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Coordinates: 46°03′25″N 4°35′33″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Rhône |
Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône |
Canton | Gleizé |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Raymond Philibert |
Area 1 | 17.74 km2 (6.85 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,087 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 69257 /69460 |
Elevation | 270–820 m (890–2,690 ft) (avg. 360 m or 1,180 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- William Rodarmor, Anna Livia, "France: A Traveler's Literary Companion", Traveler's Literary Companions vol.16, Whereabouts Press, 2008, ISBN 1-883513-18-9, p.179
- Kevin Passmore, "From Liberalism to Fascism: The Right in a French Province, 1928-1939", Cambridge University Press, 2002, ISBN 0-521-89426-3, p.104
External links
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- Vaux en Beaujolais website (in French)
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