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Rillieux-la-Pape
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpestown
Rillieux-la-Pape
Total population
31,247
Founded
1972
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Sister cities
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Rillieux-la-Pape is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2023, it had a population of 31,389. The commune was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Rillieux and Crépieux-la-Pape.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
The Hôtel de Ville is a former château acquired in 1976.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,724
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,511
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,906
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,874
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,534
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,521
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,425
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,263
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 3.4 — 2013-04-061 km SSW of Poisy, France
- M 2.5 — 2008-08-302 km NNE of Saint-Martin-Bellevue, France
- M 2.5 — 2008-06-021 km W of Épagny, France
- M 3 — 2008-01-052 km N of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, France
- M 3.1 — 2007-07-09France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Fontaines-sur-Saône2.5 mi away · pop. 7,047
- Miribel2.6 mi away · pop. 10,225
- Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost3.8 mi away · pop. 4,155
- Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or4 mi away · pop. 5,900
- Neuville-sur-Saône4.7 mi away · pop. 7,721
- Meyzieu6 mi away · pop. 35,882
- Limonest6.2 mi away · pop. 3,838
- Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or6.2 mi away · pop. 2,978
- La Boisse6.5 mi away · pop. 3,361
- Écully6.7 mi away · pop. 18,361
- Chasselay7.1 mi away · pop. 2,828
- Saint-André-de-Corcy7.7 mi away · pop. 3,368
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 69286
- Department
- 69
- Region
- 84
- Population (Wikidata)
- 31,389
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr