Pont-de-Chéruy

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Pont-de-Chéruy

(2020–2026) Franck Bron^[1]Area

2.51 km² (0.97 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

6,096 • Density2,400/km² (6,300/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

38316 /38230

Elevation196–236 m (643–774 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pont-de-Chéruy (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ də ʃeʁɥi]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Geography

Pont-de-Chéruy is located in the department of Isère and in the region of Auvergne-Rhone-Alps, and is an outer suburb of Lyon. The Bourbre flows north through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.

Population

The population has evolved according to the following table:

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1872	846	—
1876	860	+0.41%
1881	941	+1.82%
1886	1,000	+1.22%
1891	1,186	+3.47%
1896	1,402	+3.40%
1901	1,600	+2.68%
1906	1,812	+2.52%
1911	1,951	+1.49%
1921	2,035	+0.42%
1926	2,189	+1.47%
1931	2,231	+0.38%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1936	2,062	−1.56%
1946	2,119	+0.27%
1954	2,224	+0.61%
1962	2,997	+3.80%
1968	3,561	+2.92%
1975	3,853	+1.13%
1982	3,849	−0.01%
1990	4,700	+2.53%
1999	4,540	−0.38%
2007	4,842	+0.81%
2012	5,233	+1.57%
2017	5,772	+1.98%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

Health centers and schools

In 2009 there were 1 medical center and 3 pharmacies.

Since 2009 Pont-de-Chéruy has 2 maternal schools and 1 elementary school, 1 high school and 2 lyceums.

Public and private companies

Regarding the establishments of services to the population since 2009, there are 1 office of public treasury/tax, 1 unemployment office, 1 police station, 1 post office, various banks, 1 mortuary and multiple private companies of industrial, agricultural, catering and real estate services.^[5]

Image gallery

Grammont castle
Square

Twin towns

Pont-de-Chéruy is twinned with:

Bucha, Ukraine, since 2016^[6]
Livorno Ferraris, Italy, since 2001

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.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pont-de-Chéruy, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ "Number of equipments des services aux particuliers". INSEE (in French).
^ "Міста-побратими | Офіційний сайт Бучанської міської ради". bucha-rada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 June 2023.