Saint-Priest, Metropolis of Lyon

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Saint-Priest
Chateau of Saint-Priest
Chateau of Saint-Priest
Coat of arms of Saint-Priest
Location of Saint-Priest
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CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Gilles Gascon (LR)
Area
1
29.71 km2 (11.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
42,488
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69290 /69800
Elevation189–263 m (620–863 ft)
(avg. 208 m or 682 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Priest [sɛ̃pʁi] is a commune in the metropolitan area of Lyon in the Rhône department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

It is the fourth-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and is located to its southeast side. The Gare de Saint-Priest railway station is served by local trains to Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry.

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