Saint-Priest, Metropolis of Lyon
Saint-Priest | |
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Coordinates: 45°41′50″N 4°56′41″E / 45.6972°N 4.9447°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
Arrondissement | Lyon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Gascon[1] (LR) |
Area 1 | 29.71 km2 (11.47 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 48,822 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 69290 /69800 |
Elevation | 189–263 m (620–863 ft) (avg. 208 m or 682 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Priest (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pʁijɛst] ; Arpitan: Sant-Priést) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in east-south France. The 19th-century French historian and epigrapher Auguste Allmer (1815–1899) was a tax collector in Saint-Priest.
It is the fourth-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and is located to its southeast side. The Saint-Priest station is served by local trains to Lyon and Saint-André-le-Gaz.
Population
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[4] |
Notable people
- Estelle Cascarino (1997) football player for Manchester United and the France national team[5]
- Ève Périsset (1994), football player for Chelsea and the France national team[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Priest, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Estelle Cascarino". EN.PSG.FR. 1997-02-05. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
- ^ "Eve Perisset". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
External links
- Official website (in French)