Arnas, Rhône

Arnas
Commune
The town hall in Arnas The town hall in Arnas
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
Arrondissement	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton	Gleizé
Intercommunality	CA Villefranche Beaujolais Saône
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Romanet-Chancrin
Area1	17.52 km2 (6.76 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)2
INSEE/Postal code	69013 / 69400
Elevation	167–264 m (548–866 ft) (avg. 190 m or 620 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.

Arnas (French pronunciation: ​[aʁnas]) is a commune of the Rhône department, eastern France.

Neighboring municipalities

• Villefranche-sur-Saône
• Gleizé
• Denicé
• Saint-Julien
• Saint-Georges-de-Reneins
• Fareins

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% 1793 498 —     1800 572 +14.9% 1821 648 +13.3% 1831 694 +7.1% 1836 730 +5.2% 1841 761 +4.2% 1851 828 +8.8% 1856 932 +12.6% 1861 979 +5.0% 1876 927 −5.3% 1881 883 −4.7% 1891 968 +9.6% 1901 1,031 +6.5% 1911 1,036 +0.5%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 984 −5.0% 1931 1,048 +6.5% 1936 997 −4.9% 1946 1,112 +11.5% 1954 1,249 +12.3% 1962 1,349 +8.0% 1968 1,547 +14.7% 1975 2,116 +36.8% 1982 2,336 +10.4% 1990 2,783 +19.1% 1999 3,106 +11.6% 2007 3,212 +3.4% 2012 3,409 +6.1% 2017 3,778 +10.8%

See also

Communes of the Rhône department