Caluire-et-Cuire
Appearance
Caluire-et-Cuire | |
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Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
Arrondissement | Lyon |
Canton | Caluire-et-Cuire |
Intercommunality | Lyon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Cochet (UMP) |
Area 1 | 10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | 42,020 |
• Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 69034 /69300 |
Elevation | 165–275 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
External links
- Town council website (in French)
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