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Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpestown
Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
Total population
22,676
Founded
1881
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Tassin-la-Demi-Lune or simply Tassin is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, central-eastern France.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
The town of Tassin-la-Demi-Lune is located in the western suburbs of Lyon and is part of Lyon Metropolis. The city is connected by four train stations: Écully-la-Demi-Lune, Tassin, Alaï and Le Méridien. Several bus lines connect the city to the metro station Gorge de Loup (Line D): strong lines C21, C24 and C24E, as well as the normal bus lines 14, 72, 73 and 73E, 86 and 98. Line 5 and 55 also connected the city to other metro stations.
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 · Aves5,625
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,383
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,682
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,272
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,931
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,912
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,883
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,748
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 — 2008-01-052 km N of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, France
- M 2.5 — 2007-10-183 km SE of Arlanc, France
- M 3.1 — 2007-07-09France
- M 2.6 — 2007-05-233 km W of Jasseron, France
- M 2.7 — 2007-05-072 km N of Tain-l'Hermitage, France
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
- Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or4.6 mi away · pop. 5,900
- Limonest5.2 mi away · pop. 3,838
- Vaugneray5.4 mi away · pop. 5,571
- Messimy6.1 mi away · pop. 3,543
- Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or8.7 mi away · pop. 2,978
- Neuville-sur-Saône8.8 mi away · pop. 7,721
- Montagny9.1 mi away · pop. 3,200
- Miribel10 mi away · pop. 10,225
- Ternay10.8 mi away · pop. 5,503
- Communay11.2 mi away · pop. 4,508
- Meyzieu11.6 mi away · pop. 35,882
- Saint-Martin-en-Haut12.1 mi away · pop. 3,891
Geography & sun
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Public attention
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Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
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Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
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Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 69244
- Department
- 69
- Region
- 84
- Population (Wikidata)
- 23,200
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • 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