Francheville, Metropolis of Lyon
Appearance
Francheville | |
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Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
Arrondissement | Lyon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Michel Rantonnet |
Area 1 | 8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 13,599 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 69089 /69340 |
Elevation | 181–312 m (594–1,024 ft) (avg. 262 m or 860 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Francheville is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Geography
Surrounding communes
- In the Metropolis of Lyon:
- In the Rhône department:
Transports
- Several buses from the center of Lyon : Lines 14, 29, 30
City partnerships
Sites of interest
- Château de Francheville, listed as a monument historique.
- Fort du Bruissin, an old military fort
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Francheville (Rhône).