Lozanne

Lozanne
Lozanne
	Commune
	The D385, passing through Lozanne
	; Coat of arms
	; Coat of arms
	Lozanne Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region Lozanne
	Coordinates: 45°51′29″N 4°40′54″E / 45.8581°N 4.6817°ECoordinates: 45°51′29″N 4°40′54″E / 45.8581°N 4.6817°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
Arrondissement	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton	Anse
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes Beaujolais-Pierres Dorées
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Christian Gallet
Area1	5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Population (2012)2	2,483
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	69121 /69380
Elevation	197–320 m (646–1,050 ft) ; (avg. 202 m or 663 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Lozanne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Its inhabitants are called Lozannais.

Geography

Located 10 km (6.2 mi) away from Anse, 16 km (9.9 mi) from Villefranche-sur-Saône, 21 km (13 mi) from Lyon.
There are 7 villages around Lozanne: Civrieux-d'Azergues to the East, Saint-Jean-des-Vignes to the North, Belmont-d'Azergues to the North-West, Châtillon-d'Azergues to the West, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle to the South-West, Lentilly to the South and Dommartin (Rhône) to the South-East.
There is a river flowing in Lozanne: Azergues.

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