Rillieux-la-Pape

Rillieux-la-Pape
Commune
Castle Ranvier
Castle Ranvier
Coat of arms of Rillieux-la-Pape
Coat of arms
Location of Rillieux-la-Pape
Map
Rillieux-la-Pape is located in France
Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape
Coordinates: 45°49′17″N 4°53′54″E / 45.8214°N 4.8983°E / 45.8214; 4.8983
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Alexandre Vincendet[1] (LR)
Area
1
14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
31,247
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69286 /69140
Elevation165–329 m (541–1,079 ft)
(avg. 269 m or 883 ft)
WebsiteOfficial website
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rillieux-la-Pape (French pronunciation: [ʁijø la pap] ⓘ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2020, it had a population of 30,887. The commune was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Rillieux and Crépieux-la-Pape.[3]

  1. ^ "Près de Lyon : battu aux législatives par le NFP, cet ex-député reprend son poste de maire". actu.fr (in French). 2024-07-15. Retrieved 2024-07-19.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0296, 20 December 1972, pp. 13168-13169.