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Chaponost

Chaponost is a commune in the department in eastern . It is known for its Roman aqueducts.
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  • Type: Village with 9,050 residents
  • Description: commune in Rhône, France
  • Also known as: “69043”
  • Postal code: 69630

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort du Bruissin and Aqueduct of the Gier.

Fort
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The is a fort in Francheville, , near the city of . Built between 1878 and 1881, the fort is part of the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications built in the late 19th century.

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The is an ancient Roman aqueduct probably constructed in the 1st century AD to provide water for Lugdunum, in what is now eastern .

University
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is an astronomical located in , a commune in the department in eastern , near . Founded in 1878, the entire facility was listed as a historical site on 9 May 2007.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oullins and Saint-Genis-Laval.

Town
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is a former commune in the in region in eastern . It is a suburb of the city of , and is adjacent to it on the southwest. is situated 4½ km east of Chaponost.

Town
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is a commune in the in the region of eastern . The is located in this commune. is situated 4 km southeast of Chaponost.

Town
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is a commune in the , region of , eastern .

Chaponost

Latitude
45.7107° or 45° 42′ 39″ north
Longitude
4.7469° or 4° 44′ 49″ east
Population
9,050
Elevation
312 metres (1,024 feet)
Open location code
8FQ6PP6W+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26694374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6455235
Wiki­data ID
Q1151735
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Chaponost” goes by many names.
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  • Chechen: “Шапоно”
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  • Chinese: “沙波诺”
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  • Serbian: “Šapono”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chaponost”. Photo: Frachet, CC BY-SA 3.0.