Chénelette
Chénelette | |
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The town hall and school in Chénelette | |
Location of Chénelette | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′10″N 4°29′30″E / 46.1694°N 4.4917°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône |
| Canton | Thizy-les-Bourgs |
| Intercommunality | CA de l'Ouest Rhodanien |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernadette Blein |
Area 1 | 11.02 km2 (4.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 365 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69054 /69430 |
| Elevation | 552–940 m (1,811–3,084 ft) (avg. 660 m or 2,170 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Chénelette (French pronunciation: [ʃenlɛt]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. While there have been settlements in the region since before the Roman conquest of Gaul, the modern village of Chénelette first appears in records dating to the 14th century. Today it has a population of approximately 300 people.