Toussieu

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Toussieu

(2020–2026) Paul Vidal^[1]Area

5.02 km² (1.94 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,195 • Density640/km² (1,600/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

69298 /69780

Elevation225–279 m (738–915 ft)
(avg. 242 m or 794 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Toussieu (French pronunciation: [tusjø]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Since 2001, Paul Vidal has been the mayor of Toussieu. He was re-elected in the 2020 municipal elections.^[1]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	968	—
1975	1,134	+2.29%
1982	1,517	+4.24%
1990	1,651	+1.06%
1999	2,019	+2.26%
2007	2,367	+2.01%
2012	2,456	+0.74%
2017	3,080	+4.63%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "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