Communay

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Communay

(2020–2026) Jean-Philippe Choné^[1]Area

10.54 km² (4.07 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

4,508 • Density430/km² (1,100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

69272 /69360

Elevation210–359 m (689–1,178 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Communay (French pronunciation: [kɔmynɛ]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is around 15 km south of the centre of Lyon.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,247	—
1975	1,859	+5.87%
1982	2,356	+3.44%
1990	2,918	+2.71%
1999	3,883	+3.23%
2007	3,917	+0.11%
2012	4,080	+0.82%
2017	4,197	+0.57%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE