Oullins-Pierre-Bénite (French pronunciation: [ulɛ̃ pjɛʁ benit]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2024, with the merger of the communes of Oullins and Pierre-Bénite.
Oullins-Pierre-Bénite | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Oullins | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Oullins-Pierre-Bénite  | |
  Oullins-Pierre-Bénite  Oullins-Pierre-Bénite | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′54″N 4°48′30″E / 45.71500°N 4.80833°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Jérôme Moroge |
Area 1 | 8.88 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 37,628 |
| • Density | 4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69149 /69310, 69600 |
| Elevation | 155–271 m (509–889 ft) |
| Website | https://www.oullins.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is a suburb of the city of Lyon, and is adjacent to it on the southwest.
History
editThe new municipality was officially established on 1 January 1, 2024 by decree of 12 December 2023, with the transformation of the two old communes into "delegated communes".[2][3]
Population
editPopulation data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2024.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 35,665 | — |
| 2012 | 35,967 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 36,663 | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 37,628 | 0.65% |
| Source: INSEE[4][5][6][7] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "La commune d'Oullins-Pierre-Bénite officiellement créée". leprogres.fr. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Recueil des Actes Administratifs du Département du Rhône N°69-2023-285 publié le 14 décembre 2023" (pdf).
- ^ Populations légales 2006: 69 Rhône, INSEE
- ^ Populations légales 2012: 69 Rhône, INSEE
- ^ Populations légales 2017: 69 Rhône, INSEE
- ^ Populations légales 2021: 69 Rhône, INSEE
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