Gleizé (French pronunciation: [ɡlɛze]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,045—    
1975 3,708+2.85%
1982 6,591+8.56%
1990 8,317+2.95%
1999 8,050−0.36%
2007 7,766−0.45%
2012 7,605−0.42%
2017 7,472−0.35%
Source: INSEE[3]

Culture and heritage

Places and monuments

  • Castle of Vaurenard : This is where the Baron de Richemont died.
  • Castle Montfleury.
  • Castle of Saint-Fonds.

Personalities

  • Baron de Richemont, died in Gleizé August 10, 1853, French crook who pretended to be Louis XVII.
  • Kevin Joss-Rauze, born in Gleizé, professional basketball player.
  • Rudy Molard, a French road cyclist, was born there.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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