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Caluire-et-Cuire
City hall
City hall
Location of Caluire-et-Cuire
Map
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
CantonCaluire-et-Cuire
IntercommunalityLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Philippe Cochet (UMP)
Area
1
10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
42,020
 • Density4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69034 /69300
Elevation165–275 m (541–902 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Caluire-et-Cuire is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and lies adjacent to its north side. It is a component commune of the metropolitan Urban Community of Lyon.

See also

Communes of the Rhône department

References