Montluel

Montluel is a commune with 7112 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Ain ​​, in the Rhône -Alpes. It belongs to the arrondissement Bourg -en- Bresse, capital of the canton Montluel and seat of the Municipal Association of Canton de Montluel.

Geography

The municipality is situated on the Montluel Sereine, about 15 kilometers northeast of Lyon in the landscape Côtière, which passes to the north in the Dombes and is bounded to the south of the Rhône. The settlement area of Montluel rises in the east seamlessly into the community Dagneux over, to the southwest in the territory of the municipality of La Boisse. This settlement axis has the same proximity to Lyon and near the motorway junction A 42 Since the 1960s - developed rapidly A 432 and the settlement of many companies.

Neighboring communities of Montluel are Birieux, Le Montvellier and Sainte -Croix in the north, Pizay in the northeast, Dagneux to the east, La Boisse in the southwest and Tramoyes, Mionnay, Saint -André -de- Corcy and Saint -Marcel in the northwest.

Demographics

  • Mairie
  • Church of Notre Dame des Marais
  • Chapel of St. Bartholomew
  • Ruin of castle

Partnership

It is twinned with Ostfildern.

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