Francheville, Rhône
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Commune of Francheville |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Canton | Tassin-la-Demi-Lune |
| Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine de Lyon |
| Mayor | René Lambert (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 181 m–312 m (avg. 262 m) |
| Land area¹ | 8.18 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
11,324 |
| - Density | 1 384,4/km² (1999) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69089/ 69340 |
| 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: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Francheville is a commune of the Rhône département in central-eastern France.
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[edit] Boundaries
- In the canton of Lyon:
- In the canton of Tassin-la-Demi-Lune:
- In the canton of Vaugneray:
- In the canton of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon:
- In the canton of Saint-Genis-Laval:
[edit] City partnerships
[edit] Sites of interest
- Fort du Bruissin, an old military fort
[edit] External links
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