|
Communes Of The Metropolis Of Lyon
The following is a list of the 58 communes of the Lyon Metropolis, France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... INSEE References {{DEFAULTSORT:Communes of the Metropolis of Lyon Metropolitan Lyon * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Métropole De Lyon-Position
A (; French for "metropolis") is an administrative entity in France, in which several communes in France, communes cooperate, and which has the right to Taxation in France, levy local tax, an ''établissement public de coopération intercommunale à fiscalité propre''. It is the most integrated form of commune in France#Intercommunality, intercommunality in France, more than the , the ''communauté d'agglomération'' and the ''Communauté de communes''. The métropoles were created by a law of January 2014. As of January 2025, there are 19 métropoles, and 2 métropoles with special status: Métropole du Grand Paris, Paris and Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence, Marseille (all in metropolitan France). BANATIC. Accessed 28 May 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Craponne
Craponne (; ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. It is a western suburb of Lyon, on the border with the Rhône department. History The name of the commune derives from ''crappe'', which means quagmire in Old French. From 1800 to 1960, Craponne was the capital of the Laundry">launderers of Lyon. The museum of the Craponne Laundry (opened in 2004) traces the history of launderers, washerwomen and ironers, from washing in the river Yzeron to the modern industrial laundry. The commune of Craponne was founded on 15 February 1836 when it separated from the mother-commune of Grézieu-la-Varenne. The first mayor, François Boirivent, was appointed on 8 May 1837 and a town hall and a school were opened. According to the first census in 1833, which was made especially to prepare for the separation, Craponne had only 874 inhabitants. On the first map established during this separation, the buildings are shown as sparse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irigny
Irigny (; ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The residents are called ''Irignois''. Population See also *Communes of the Metropolis of Lyon The following is a list of the 58 communes of the Lyon Metropolis, France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guian ... References Communes of Lyon Metropolis Lyonnais {{Lyon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grigny-sur-Rhône
Grigny-sur-Rhône (; 'Gringy-on-Rhône'; known officially until 2025 simply as Grigny ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. It is just northeast of Givors, on the right bank of the Rhône. History Grigny became of a member of the Urban Community of Lyon in 2007. On 1 January 2015 Grigny left the department of Rhône to join the Metropolis of Lyon. Population See also *Communes of the Metropolis of Lyon The following is a list of the 58 communes of the Lyon Metropolis, France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guian ... References Communes of Lyon Metropolis Lyonnais {{Lyon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Givors
Givors (; ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Location It lies at the confluence of the Rhone and the Gier about south of Lyon and on the main road between that city and Saint-Étienne. It lies between the Monts du Lyonnais to the north and west and the foothills of Mont Pilat to the south and west. The city has long served as a crossroads between the communities of the Rhône and those of the Loire. The A47 autoroute runs through the heart of Givors connecting it to Saint-Étienne, Lyon and Vienne. Givors is also a northern gateway to the Pilat Regional Natural Park. History Early years Before Roman times the Segusiavi occupied the territory where the present city of Givors is found. The fishing community lay on the Roman Via Aquitania. The Tour de Varissan was a Roman post of some importance. In 1032 the province came under rule of the emperor Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor, and was German until 1157, when Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genay, Rhône
Genay () is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Geography Genay is located about 20 kilometres north of Lyon. Surrounding communes *In the Metropolis of Lyon: ** Montanay **Neuville-sur-Saône **Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or *In the department of Ain: ** Civrieux ** Massieux Demographics History Genay was the capital of former Franc-Lyonnais. Genay left the department of Ain to join the department of Rhône in 1968, and became of a member of the Urban Community of Lyon in 1969. On 1 January 2015 Genay left the department of Rhône to join the Metropolis of Lyon The Metropolis of Lyon (, ), also known as Grand Lyon (, "Greater Lyon"), is a French territorial collectivity in the east-central region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is a directly-elected metropolitan authority, encompassing both the city of L .... References External links *Genay website Communes of Lyon Metropolis {{Lyon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francheville, Rhône
Francheville (; ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. Geography Francheville is a western suburb of Lyon. Surrounding communes *In the Metropolis of Lyon: ** Craponne **Lyon **Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon ** Tassin-la-Demi-Lune *In the Rhône department: ** Brindas ** Chaponost Transport *Several buses from the center of Lyon : Lines 14, 29, 30, Population City partnerships *Hanau, * Loano, Sites of interest * Château de Francheville, listed as a ''monument historique () is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France. It may also refer to the state procedure in France by which national heritage protection is extended to a building, a specific part of a building, a collection of buildings, ...''. * Fort du Bruissin, an old military fort References External links Official site Communes of Lyon Metropolis Lyonnais {{Rhône-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fontaines-sur-Saône
Fontaines-sur-Saône (; Arpitan: ''Fontanes'') is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. It is located on the left bank of the Saône, also comprising roughly the northern half of Île Roy (Roy Island), the southern part being part of Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or (; ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, central-eastern France. It is situated just north of Lyon Lyon (Franco-Provençal: ''Liyon'') is a city in France. It is located at the co .... As of 2020, it had a population of 7,065. The 19th-century playwright Antony Rénal died in Fontaines-sur-Saône on 2 October 1866. Demographics References Communes of Lyon Metropolis {{Lyon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fontaines-Saint-Martin
Fontaines-Saint-Martin () is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... Population References Communes of Lyon Metropolis {{Lyon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fleurieu-sur-Saône
Fleurieu-sur-Saône (, literally ''Fleurieu on Saône'') is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... References External links Official site Communes of Lyon Metropolis {{Lyon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feyzin
Feyzin () is a Communes of France, commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region in eastern France. History The refinery near Feyzin was the location of an Feyzin disaster, explosion and fire on January 4, 1966 which resulted in the deaths of 18 people and the injury of 81. Population Transports There are many Bus Lines and the tramway line for direction Vénissieux station and 8th arrondissement. References Communes of Lyon Metropolis Dauphiné {{Lyon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Écully
Écully () is a suburban Communes of France, commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region, central-eastern France. It is a northwestern suburb of Lyon, bordering its 9th arrondissement of Lyon, 9th arrondissement. In 2021, it had a population of 18,361. Geography Écully is at 6 km of Lyon's city centre. It offers a privileged lifestyle in the relative countryside just a few minutes from the centre of the second-largest metropolitan area in France. Transport The city is served by the ''Transports en commun lyonnais'' (TCL). Name Écully was originally covered with a forest of oaks "''Aesculus"'' in Latin, the name changed over the millennia into Esculiacus, Excolliacus, Escullieu, Escully, Ecuilly, and finally, Écully. History The circumstances and date of foundation of the city are lost in the mists of time. The site has been settled by humans since the Stone Age, burial pits as well as several polished stone axes, pottery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |