Charlieu | |
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 Location of Charlieu | |
  Charlieu  Charlieu | |
| Coordinates:46°09′36″N4°10′21″E / 46.16°N 4.1725°E /46.16; 4.1725 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Roanne |
| Canton | Charlieu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Bruno Berthelier[1] |
Area 1 | 6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 3,703 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42052 /42190 |
| Elevation | 268–378 m (879–1,240 ft) (avg. 265 m or 869 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Charlieu (French pronunciation:[ʃaʁljø]ⓘ;Arpitan:Charluè) is acommune in theLoiredepartment at the northern end of theAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ofFrance. It is home toCharlieu Abbey.
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It is twinned with the town ofCalne inWiltshire,UK.
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