Vindry-sur-Turdine

Vindry-sur-Turdine
Commune
Views of Pontcharra-sur-Turdine, including the church
Location of Vindry-sur-Turdine
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Coordinates: 45°52′30″N 4°29′26″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
Arrondissement	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton	Tarare
Intercommunality	CA de l'Ouest Rhodanien
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Pradel[1]
Area ^1	23.87 km^2 (9.22 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	5,282
• Density	220/km^2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	69157 /69490
Elevation	280–688 m (919–2,257 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vindry-sur-Turdine (French pronunciation: [vɛ̃dʁi syʁ tyʁdin], lit. 'Vindry on Turdine') is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Pontcharra-sur-Turdine (the seat), Dareizé, Les Olmes and Saint-Loup.^[3]

Population

The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2020.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,484	—
1975	2,896	+2.22%
1982	3,390	+2.28%
1990	3,839	+1.57%
1999	4,032	+0.55%
2007	4,593	+1.64%
2012	4,728	+0.58%
2017	5,133	+1.66%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Rhône department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Arrêté préfectoral 19 December 2018 (in French)
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE