Villefranche-sur-Saône

commune in Rhône, France

Villefranche-sur-Saône (Arpitan: Velafranche) is a commune. It is in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in the Rhône department in east France.

Villefranche-sur-Saône
Velafranche  (Arpitan)
A general view of Villefranche-sur-Saône
A general view of Villefranche-sur-Saône
Coat of arms of Villefranche-sur-Saône
Location of Villefranche-sur-Saône
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Villefranche-sur-Saône is located in France
Villefranche-sur-Saône
Villefranche-sur-Saône
Villefranche-sur-Saône is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Villefranche-sur-Saône
Villefranche-sur-Saône
Coordinates: 45°59′00″N 4°43′00″E / 45.9833°N 4.7167°E / 45.9833; 4.7167
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementVillefranche-sur-Saône
CantonVillefranche-sur-Saône
IntercommunalityVillefranche Beaujolais Saône
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thomas Ravier[1]
Area
1
9.48 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
36,291
 • Density3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
DemonymCaladois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69264 /69400
Elevation167–220 m (548–722 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.