Condrieu

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Condrieu
A panoramic view of Condrieu
A panoramic view of Condrieu
Coat of arms of Condrieu
Location of Condrieu
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CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementVillefranche-sur-Saône
CantonMornant
IntercommunalityRégion de Condrieu
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Gabriel Montcharmont
Area
1
9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
3,702
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69064 /69420
Elevation146–460 m (479–1,509 ft)
(avg. 230 m or 750 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

It is situated on the right bank of the Rhône, some 11 km (6.8 mi) south of Vienne and 44 km south of Lyon, at the foot of the lower slopes of the Mont Monnet. It has an area of 921 hectares and in 1999 it had a population of 3,424. Its altitude ranges from 146 to 460 metres.

Condrieu produces white wine, Condrieu AOC and cheese, the Rigotte de Condrieu.

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