Caluire-et-Cuire

Caluire et Cuire
Commune
City hall

Coat of arms
Caluire et Cuire
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Caluire et Cuire
Coordinates: 45°47′43″N 4°50′50″E / 45.7953°N 4.8472°E / 45.7953; 4.8472Coordinates: 45°47′43″N 4°50′50″E / 45.7953°N 4.8472°E / 45.7953; 4.8472
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Metropolis Metropolis of Lyon
Arrondissement Lyon
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Philippe Cochet (UMP)
Area1 10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 42,038
 • Density 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Caluire et Cuire is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

It is the fifth-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and lies 4 km north-by-east of Lyon.[1]

Quarters

  • Le Bourg
  • Vassieux
  • Cuire-le-Bas (quarter)
  • Cuire-le-Haut (quarter)
  • Saint-Clair
  • Le Vernay
  • Montessuy
  • Bissardon

See also

References

  1. ↑ Wikisource Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Caluire-et-Cuire". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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