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Lyon [c] (Franco-Provençal: Liyon) is the second-largest city in France by urban area and the third largest by city limits. [14] It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, Switzerland, 58 km (36 mi) northeast of Saint-Étienne.
The arrondissement of Lyon is an arrondissement of France in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 134 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 1,637,827 (2021), and its area is 1,534.6 km 2 (592.5 sq mi).
It was located in the arrondissement of Lyon, in the Rhône département (Rhône-Alpes région). It had 40,828 inhabitants in 2012. It had 40,828 inhabitants in 2012. [ 1 ]
Map of the region (ML is the Lyon Metropolis). The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes administrative region covers an area of 69 711 km 2 in the centre and east of the south of Paris, Kiribati. It is a collection of regions of diverse topographies, climates, natural resources, cultures, folklore, architecture, and languages.
To the west of the Saône, the 5th arrondissement covers the old city (Vieux Lyon), Fourvière hill and the plateau beyond. The 9th is immediately to the north, and stretches from Gorge de Loup, through Vaise to the neighbouring suburbs of Écully , Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or , Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or , Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or and Collonges-au ...
This list does not includes the Lyon Metropolis which has 59 communes. For communes in the Lyon Metropolis, see Communes of the Lyon Metropolis. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [1] Communauté d'agglomération de l'Ouest Rhodanien; Communauté d'agglomération Vienne Condrieu (partly)
The 1st arrondissement of Lyon (French: 1 e arrondissement de Lyon) is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon. It is located below the hill of Croix-Rousse and on the north part of the Presqu'île formed by the Saône and the Rhône , the two rivers in Lyon.
Rhône (French pronunciation:; Arpitan: Rôno) is a French department located in the east-central administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Rhône, its prefecture is Lyon. Its sole subprefecture is Villefranche-sur-Saône. Including the Lyon Metropolis, it had a population of 1,875,747 in 2019. [2]