Messimy

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Messimy

(2020–2026) Marie-Agnès Berger^[1]Area

11.1 km² (4.3 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,543 • Density320/km² (830/sq mi)DemonymMessimoisTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

69131 /69510

Elevation257–606 m (843–1,988 ft)
(avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,154	—
1975	1,384	+2.63%
1982	1,605	+2.14%
1990	2,017	+2.90%
1999	2,696	+3.28%
2007	3,174	+2.06%
2012	3,356	+1.12%
2017	3,381	+0.15%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE