Oullins
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 The town hall in Oullins | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Oullins  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | François-Noël Buffet (LR) |
| Area 1 | 4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 25,896 |
| • Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69149 /69600 |
| Elevation | 163–253 m (535–830 ft) (avg. 178 m or 584 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Oullins (French pronunciation: [ulɛ̃]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-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
- Charles Le Gendre-American Civil War general & first foreign advisor in Japan
Twin towns
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oullins.
- Official website (in French)
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