Saint-Christo-in-Jarez
Saint-Christo-in-Jarez is a common French, located in the department of the the Loire and the area the Rhone-Alps.
Geography
- latitude 45.54555556 north
- longitude 4.4875 is
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located in the mounts of the Lyonese at 810 meters of altitude vis-a-vis the Pilat mount with the Mounts of Auvergne in south-west; the chain of the the Alps in the east with the Mont Blanc
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on the way of great excursion GR7, boundary line of Mediterranean and Atlantic water
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the commune is located at approximately 24 km of Saint-Etienne
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seen satellite of saint christo
Twinning
History
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common existing in the year 800: episode of the Virgin of Valfleury
- Ecclesia Saint Christophorus (984) was formerly a modest closed village which had never the privilege to have a castle.
- Before the Revolution, the parish of Saint-Christo-in-Jarez depended on Saint-Romain-in-Jarez with Cellieu, Chagnon, Fontanès and Sorbiers.
- the commune absorbs in 1846 the communes of Saint-Christo-in-Chatelus and Saint-Christo-in-Fontanès
- And it yielded in 1868 part of its territory which will become Larajasse and Marcenod.
Administration
Demography
Places and monuments
- church: vault of saint Jean-Louis Bonnard; chime with 9 bells
- vault
- many typical farms of the Mounts of the Lyonese
- several Mill S
- collar of Gachet (Tour de France 2005)
- " castle of Albuzy" , private middle-class house
- hikes marked out by shoes
Personalities related to the commune
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Holy Jean-Louis Bonnard born in 1824 in the commune, died decapitated on May 1st 1852 at the 28 years age in Cochinchine. He was canonized with Rome by the pope Jean-Paul II in June 1988
- martyr of Tonkin
Demonstrations
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Festival of the village: many flowered tanks, various plays, sins, shooting, animations dynamic, refreshment bar, ball haversack and ball young people outside
- walk of the shoes in June
- Fête of the music
- Concours of belote
- Bal July 13rd, fireworks
- humane Projet Madagascar (association Agissez /p ôle youth)
See too
- communication ECHO of Saint-Christo bulletin independent
- IDC
- help center first intervention Common firemen
- of the Loire
External bonds
- Saint-Christo-in-Jarez on the site of the national geographical Institute
- Saint-Christo-in-Jarez on the site of INSEE
- Saint-Christo-in-Jarez on the site of Quid
- Localization of Saint-Christo-in-Jarez on a chart of France and communes bordering
- Plane on Saint-Christo-in-Jarez on Mapquest
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