Échalas, Commune in Rhône department, France
Located 20 kilometers southwest of Lyon, Échalas extends across 2,095 hectares of rolling hills and plateaus in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
The commune transitioned from the Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône to the Arrondissement of Lyon in 2017, marking an administrative transformation.
The annual plowing competition gathers residents and farmers, maintaining the agricultural traditions that shape the local community identity.
With a population of 1,927 residents in 2021, the municipality provides essential services through its town hall on Route de la Croix-Régis.
The commune experiences a modified oceanic climate with average annual temperatures of 11.5 degrees Celsius, influencing local agricultural practices.
Location: Rhône
Location: departmental district of the Rhône
Elevation above the sea: 361 m
Shares border with: Givors, Saint-Romain-en-Gier, Trèves, Les Haies, Loire-sur-Rhône
Phone: +33472245876
Email: accueil@mairie-echalas.fr
Website: https://mairie-echalas.fr
GPS coordinates: 45.55194,4.71556
Latest update: June 13, 2025 12:52
Canal de Givors
6.3 km
Givors suspension bridge
6 km
Château du Rozay
9 km
Pont de Givors
6.4 km
Viaduc de la Méditerranée
7.1 km
Chimney of les Étaings
6.6 km
Khaled ibn El Walid mosque
6.6 km
Église de la Nativité-de-Notre-Dame de Semons
9.5 km
Église Saint-Pierre de Mornant
8.2 km
Église Saint-Blaise de Chassagny
6.2 km
Église Saint-Romain de Saint-Romain-en-Gier
1.7 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Trèves
3.4 km
Église Saint-Sulpice de Montagny
8.9 km
Église Saint-Andéol de Saint-Andéol-le-Château
4 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Rive-de-Gier
7.3 km
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Longes
5.6 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Loire-sur-Rhône
7 km
Château de Grigny
8.5 km
Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Vierge de Dargoire
3.9 km
Bridge of Les Granges
7.3 km
Église Saint-Laurent des Haies
5.9 km
Église Saint-Joseph de Saint-Joseph
7.6 km
Église Saint-Mayol de Ternay
9.7 km
Chapelle Saint-Lazare de Saint-Martin-de-Cornas
3.8 km
Maison-forte de la Mouchonnière
5 km
Château de Chassagny
6.1 km
Chapelle Saint-Julien de Tupin-et-Semons
9.6 kmReviews
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