Jons, Rhône
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Jons (French pronunciation: [ʒɔ̃]) is a commune in the Rhône department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Since 2008, Claude Villard has been the mayor of Jons. He was re-elected in the 2020 municipal elections.[1]
Jons | |
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The town hall in Jons | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Jons | |
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| Coordinates: 45°48′07″N 5°05′02″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Canton | Genas |
| Intercommunality | CC de l'Est Lyonnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Villard[1] |
Area 1 | 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,647 |
| • Density | 222/km2 (576/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69280 /69330 |
| Elevation | 175–242 m (574–794 ft) (avg. 226 m or 741 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
