Caluire-et-Cuire

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Commune of Caluire-et-Cuire
Location
Longitude 4° 50' 50"
Latitude 45° 47' 43"
Administration
Country France
Région Rhône-Alpes
Département Rhône
Arrondissement Lyon
Canton Caluire-et-Cuire
Intercommunality Communauté urbaine
de Lyon
Mayor Alain Jeannot
(2001-2007)
Statistics
Altitude 165 m–275 m
Land area¹ 10.45 km²
Population²
(1999)
41,233
 - Density () 3,947/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 69 034/ 69 300
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Caluire-et-Cuire is a town and commune of the Rhône département and the Rhône-Alpes région of France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and lies adjacent to its north side. It is a component commune of the metropolitan Urban Community of Lyon. In the 1999 census, Caluire-et-Cuire had a population of 41,233.

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