Tassin-la-Demi-Lune

Tassin la Demi-Lune (French pronunciation: [tasɛ̃ la dəmi lyn]) is a commune in Lyon Metropolis in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2017, it had a population of 22,297. Its inhabitants are named Tassilunois in French.

Tassin la Demi-Lune
Église Saint-Claude
Église Saint-Claude
Coat of arms of Tassin la Demi-Lune
Location of Tassin la Demi-Lune
Tassin la Demi-Lune is located in France
Tassin la Demi-Lune
Tassin la Demi-Lune
Tassin la Demi-Lune is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Tassin la Demi-Lune
Tassin la Demi-Lune
Coordinates: 45°45′50″N 4°46′48″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pascal Charmot[1]
Area
1
7.79 km2 (3.01 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
22,475
  Density2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69244 /69160
Elevation186–309 m (610–1,014 ft)
(avg. 225.2 m or 739 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The town of Tassin-la-Demi-Lune is located in the western suburbs of Lyon and is part of Lyon Metropolis.

The city is connected by four train stations: Écully-la-Demi-Lune, Tassin, Alaï and Le Méridien.

Several bus lines connect the city to the metro station Gorge de Loup (Line D): strong lines C21, C24 and C24E, as well as the normal bus lines 14, 72, 73 and 73E, 86 and 98. Line 5 and 55 also connected the city to other metro stations.

Mayors

FromToNamePolitical partyProfession
18941896Émile Lachize-Doctor
18961900Alphonse Rieussec-Doctor
19001903Émile Lachize-Doctor
19031908Étienne Marin--
19081930Hippolyte Péragut--
19301935Pierre Vauboin--
19351944Édouard Ruelle--
sept 1944oct 1947Joseph Huissoud--
oct 1947July 1952Pierre Audras--
oct 1952March 1971Joseph Huissoud--
March 1971April 1992Georges PerretUDF-CDS-
April 1992March 2004Alain ImbertRPR, then UMP-
April 2004April 2014Jean-Claude DesseigneUDI-
April 2014-Pascal CharmotUMP-

Demography

In 2018, the city had 22,403 inhabitants.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 395    
1800 257−5.96%
1806 326+4.04%
1821 415+1.62%
1831 656+4.69%
1836 728+2.10%
1841 816+2.31%
1846 852+0.87%
1851 868+0.37%
1856 997+2.81%
1861 1,081+1.63%
1866 1,188+1.91%
1872 1,422+3.04%
1876 1,690+4.41%
1881 2,664+9.53%
1886 3,529+5.78%
1891 3,479−0.28%
1896 3,518+0.22%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 4,056+2.89%
1906 4,528+2.23%
1911 4,688+0.70%
1921 5,263+1.16%
1926 5,893+2.29%
1931 6,512+2.02%
1936 6,750+0.72%
1946 7,675+1.29%
1954 8,574+1.39%
1962 10,930+3.08%
1968 12,983+2.91%
1975 14,886+1.97%
1982 15,001+0.11%
1990 15,460+0.38%
1999 15,977+0.37%
2007 18,278+1.70%
2012 21,024+2.84%
2017 22,297+1.18%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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