Caluire-et-Cuire
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Commune of Caluire-et-Cuire | |
Location | |
Longitude | 4° 50' 50" |
Latitude | 45° 47' 43" |
Administration | |
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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). | |
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.
[edit] External link
- Town council website (in French)