Oullins
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The town hall in Oullins | ||
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  Oullins | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Oullins | ||
| Coordinates: 45°42′54″N 4°48′30″E / 45.71500°N 4.8083°ECoordinates: 45°42′54″N 4°48′30″E / 45.71500°N 4.8083°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes | |
| Metropolis | Metropolis of Lyon | |
| Arrondissement | Lyon | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | François-Noël Buffet (UMP) | |
| Area1 | 4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 25,896 | |
| • Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69149 / 69600 | |
| Elevation |
163–253 m (535–830 ft) (avg. 178 m or 584 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Oullins (French pronunciation: [ulɛ̃]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
It is a suburb of the city of Lyon, and is adjacent to it on the southwest.
Transports
- Several Buses (C7, C10, 8, 12, 14, 17, 63, 88)
- Subway Line B in December 2013.
Notable people
- Jean-Bryan Boukaka, footballer
- François Boulliat, fencer
- Barbara Buatois - cyclist
- Paul Jules Deschanel, father of director Caleb and grandfather of actresses Zooey and Emily
- Patrice Garande, footballer
- Sabrina Palie - basketball athlete
- Pierre Saby, rugby player
- Joseph Marie Jacquard
- Lionel Bah - professional football player
- Féthi Harek - professional football player
- Patrick de Gayardon - skydiver
Twin towns
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oullins. |
- Official website (in French)