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Lyon

Commune-Affranchie

City of France.

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Population

500,716 (12/31/2013)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2013
506,615 (2014)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2014
516,092 (1/1/2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2017
518,635 (1/1/2018)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2018
522,969 (1/1/2019)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2019
522,228 (1/1/2020)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
522,250 (1/1/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2021
520,774 (1/1/2022)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2022

Twinned Administrative Body

31 items
Jericho
Leipzig
 (1981 - )
Start Time
: 1981
Łódź
Varna
Birmingham
Milan
 (9/22/1967 - )
Start Time
: 9/22/1967
Frankfurt
 (10/15/1960 - )
Start Time
: 10/15/1960
St. Louis
 (January 1976 - )
Start Time
: January 1976
Guangzhou
Beersheba
Minsk
 (1976 - )
Start Time
: 1976
Yokohama
Craiova
Saint Petersburg
 (1993 - )
Start Time
: 1993
Manila
Yerevan
Beirut
Curitiba
Aleppo
Mykolaiv
Pécs
 (1998 - )
Start Time
: 1998
Kutaisi
Gothenburg Municipality
 (10/10/2015 - )
Start Time
: 10/10/2015
Samarkand
Košice
 (4/30/2008 - )
Start Time
: 4/30/2008
Ouagadougou
Kyiv
 (8/19/2022 - )
Start Time
: 8/19/2022
Ho Chi Minh City
Bălți
Sétif
Paterson

Continent

Europe

Country

12 items
France
 (9/3/1944 - )
Start Time
: 9/3/1944
Roman Republic
 ( - 1927 BC)
End Time
: 1927 BC
Roman Empire
 (1927 BC - 395)
Start Time
: 1927 BC
End Time
: 395
Western Roman Empire
 (395 - 480)
Start Time
: 395
End Time
: 480
Kingdom of the Burgundians
 (480 - 534)
Start Time
: 480
End Time
: 534
Francia
 (534 - 843)
Start Time
: 534
End Time
: 843
West Francia
 (843 - 987)
Start Time
: 843
End Time
: 987
Kingdom of France
 (987 - 9/21/1792)
Start Time
: 987
End Time
: 9/21/1792
French First Republic
 (9/21/1792 - 5/17/1804)
Start Time
: 9/21/1792
End Time
: 5/17/1804
First French Empire
 (5/18/1804 - 7/7/1815)
Start Time
: 5/18/1804
End Time
: 7/7/1815
France
 (7/7/1815 - 6/22/1940)
Start Time
: 7/7/1815
End Time
: 6/22/1940
Vichy France
 (6/22/1940 - 9/3/1944)
Start Time
: 6/22/1940
End Time
: 9/3/1944

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Urban Community of Lyon
 (1/1/1967 - 12/31/2014)
Start Time
: 1/1/1967
End Time
: 12/31/2014
Metropolis of Lyon
 (1/1/2015 - )
Criterion Used
:
Territorial Collectivity of France
Start Time
: 1/1/2015
Rhône
 (8/12/1793 - 12/31/2014)
Start Time
: 8/12/1793
End Time
: 12/31/2014
Arrondissement of Lyon
 (1800 - )
Start Time
: 1800
Gallia Lugdunensis
 (1927 BC - 486)
Start Time
: 1927 BC
End Time
: 486
Departmental District of the Rhône
 (1/1/2015 - )
Criterion Used
:
Q106466927
Start Time
: 1/1/2015

Coat of Arms Image

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Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00
Valid in Period
:
Standard Time
UTC+02:00
Valid in Period
:
Daylight Saving Time

Coordinate Location

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45.7675°N 4.8350°E

Postal Code

69001
Applies to Part
:
1st Arrondissement of Lyon
69002
Applies to Part
:
2nd Arrondissement of Lyon
69003
Applies to Part
:
3rd Arrondissement of Lyon
69004
Applies to Part
:
4th Arrondissement of Lyon
69005
Applies to Part
:
5th Arrondissement of Lyon
69006
Applies to Part
:
6th Arrondissement of Lyon
69007
Applies to Part
:
7th Arrondissement of Lyon
69008
Applies to Part
:
8th Arrondissement of Lyon
69009
Applies to Part
:
9th Arrondissement of Lyon

Official Website

https://www.lyon.fr/

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Instance Of

Commune of France
Commune of France with Specific Status
Big City
College Town

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

1st Arrondissement of Lyon
2nd Arrondissement of Lyon
3rd Arrondissement of Lyon
4th Arrondissement of Lyon
5th Arrondissement of Lyon
6th Arrondissement of Lyon
7th Arrondissement of Lyon
8th Arrondissement of Lyon
9th Arrondissement of Lyon

Capital Of

21 items
Metropolis of Lyon
 (1/1/2015 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2015
Rhône-Alpes
 ( - 1/1/2016)
End Time
: 1/1/2016
Rhône
Arrondissement of Lyon
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
 (1/1/2016 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2016
Departmental District of the Rhône
Gallia Lugdunensis
 (1927 BC - 486)
Start Time
: 1927 BC
End Time
: 486
Q88521126
Canton of Lyon-I
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-XI
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-II
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-VII
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-XIV
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-V
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-VI
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-VIII
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-XII
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-IX
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-X
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-XIII
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Canton of Lyon-IV
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015

Replaces

Vaise
Saint-Rambert-L'Île-Barbe
La Guillotière
La Croix-Rousse
Lugdunum

Area

47.87 square kilometre

Commons Gallery

Lyon

Described by Source

11 items
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Pauly–Wissowa
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Lugudunum 1 (Pauly-Wissowa)
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q25393473
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24459775
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24962630
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24760813
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Lyons
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q123151773
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q123336951
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Lyons
Meyer’s Universum, Sechster Band
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Lyon
Publication Date
: 1839

Shares Border With

17 items
Oullins
 ( - 12/31/2023)
End Cause
:
Merge of Municipalities in France
End Time
: 12/31/2023
Pierre-Bénite
 ( - 12/31/2023)
End Cause
:
Merge of Municipalities in France
End Time
: 12/31/2023
Saint-Cyr-Au-Mont-D'Or
Saint-Didier-Au-Mont-D'Or
Saint-Fons
Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon
Tassin-La-Demi-Lune
Vénissieux
Villeurbanne
Bron
Caluire-Et-Cuire
Champagne-Au-Mont-D'Or
Collonges-Au-Mont-D'Or
Écully
Francheville
La Mulatière
Oullins-Pierre-Bénite
 (1/1/2024 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2024

Head of Government

10 items
Georges Képénékian
 (7/17/2017 - 11/5/2018)
Replaced By
:
Gérard Collomb
Replaces
:
Gérard Collomb
Start Time
: 7/17/2017
End Time
: 11/5/2018
Gérard Collomb
 (3/25/2001 - 7/17/2017)
Replaced By
:
Georges Képénékian
Replaces
:
Raymond Barre
Start Time
: 3/25/2001
End Time
: 7/17/2017
Raymond Barre
 (6/25/1995 - 3/25/2001)
Replaced By
:
Gérard Collomb
Replaces
:
Michel Noir
Start Time
: 6/25/1995
End Time
: 3/25/2001
Michel Noir
 (3/24/1989 - 6/25/1995)
Replaced By
:
Raymond Barre
Replaces
:
Francisque Collomb
Start Time
: 3/24/1989
End Time
: 6/25/1995
Francisque Collomb
 (12/5/1976 - 3/24/1989)
Replaced By
:
Michel Noir
Replaces
:
Louis Pradel
Start Time
: 12/5/1976
End Time
: 3/24/1989
Louis Pradel
 (4/14/1957 - 11/27/1976)
Replaced By
:
Francisque Collomb
Replaces
:
Édouard Herriot
Start Time
: 4/14/1957
End Time
: 11/27/1976
Édouard Herriot
 (5/18/1945 - 3/26/1957)
Replaced By
:
Louis Pradel
Replaces
:
Justin Godart
Start Time
: 5/18/1945
End Time
: 3/26/1957
Justin Godart
 (9/3/1944 - 5/18/1945)
Replaced By
:
Édouard Herriot
Start Time
: 9/3/1944
End Time
: 5/18/1945
Gérard Collomb
 (11/5/2018 - 7/4/2020)
Replaced By
:
Grégory Doucet
Replaces
:
Georges Képénékian
Start Time
: 11/5/2018
End Time
: 7/4/2020
Grégory Doucet
 (7/4/2020 - )
Replaces
:
Gérard Collomb
Start Time
: 7/4/2020

Elevation Above Sea Level

173 metre
160 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Lowest Point
312 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Highest Point

Located in or Next to Body of Water

Rhône
Saône
Tête D'Or Lake

Native Label

Lyon
Pronunciation Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia
Lugdunum

Official Name

Lyon (7/8/1814 - )
Start Time
: 7/8/1814
Commune-Affranchie (10/16/1793 - 7/8/1814)
Valid in Period
:
French Revolution
Start Time
: 10/16/1793
End Time
: 7/8/1814
Lyon ( - 10/16/1793)
End Time
: 10/16/1793

History of Topic

History of Lyon
Timeline of Lyon

Licence Plate Code

69

Demonym

Lionès
Applies to Part
:
Male
Lionesa
Applies to Part
:
Female
Lyonnais
Applies to Part
:
Male
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
Lyonnaise
Applies to Part
:
Female
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Lionano

Part Of

Metropolis of Lyon

Montage Image

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Archives At

Lyon Municipal Archives
Level of Description
:
Fonds

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Lyon

Significant Event

Revolt of Lyon Against the National Convention
Siege of Lyon

Flag Image

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Economy of Topic

Economy of Lyon

Male Population

241,964 (2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2017

Female Population

274,128 (2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2017

Demographics of Topic

Demographics of Lyon

Locator Map Image

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Different From

Municipality of Lyon
Lyon
Criterion Used
:
Descriptive Page and Disambiguation Page Have to Be in Different Items

Has List

List of Streets and Squares in Lyon

Named After

Lugdunum

Hashtag

Lyon
Language of Work or Name
:
French

Panoramic View

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Location Map

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Nighttime View

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Aerial View

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Detail Map

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Authority

Municipality of Lyon

Stack Exchange Tag

https://travel.stackexchange.com/tag ...

Flag

Flag of Lyon

Phone Number

+33-4-72-10-30-30

Member Of

International Cities of Refuge Network
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