Saint-Romain-en-Gal

Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Commune
An archaeological site in Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Saint-Romain-en-Gal Location within France Saint-Romain-en-Gal Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°31′59″N 4°51′43″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
Arrondissement	Lyon
Canton	Mornant
Intercommunality	CA Vienne Condrieu
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Luc Thomas
Area 1	13.39 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	2,001
• Density	149.4/km2 (387.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	69235 /69560
Elevation	140–528 m (459–1,732 ft) (avg. 153 m or 502 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Romain-en-Gal (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁɔmɛ̃ ɑ̃ ɡal]; Arpitan: Sant-Reman-en-Gâl) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Lyon, on the west bank of the river Rhône. Vienne, Isère is on the opposite bank of the river and the two settlements are linked by a footbridge and a road bridge.

Demography

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,379	—
1975	1,346	−0.35%
1982	1,349	+0.03%
1990	1,341	−0.07%
1999	1,380	+0.32%
2007	1,634	+2.13%
2012	1,704	+0.84%
2017	1,889	+2.08%
2023	2,001	+0.96%
Source: INSEE

Gallo-Roman museum of Saint-Romain-en-Gal

See also

• Communes of the Rhône department