Pierre-Bénite
Pierre-Bénite (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ benit] ⓘ; Arpitan: Piérra-Benête) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Pierre-Bénite | |
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 The town hall in Pierre-Bénite | |
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Location of Pierre-Bénite | |
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| Coordinates: 45°42′16″N 4°49′30″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jérôme Moroge[1] (LR) |
| Area 1 | 4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
| Population | 10,508 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pierre-Bénitain(e)s |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69152 /69310 |
| Elevation | 155–232 m (509–761 ft) (avg. 167 m or 548 ft) |
| Website | www.pierrebenite.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Pierre-Bénite, a suburb around 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) south of Lyon, extends over 440 hectares (1,100 acres) on the right bank of the river Rhône, alongside the A7 motorway. It is limited to the north by Lyon, to the west by Oullins, to the southwest by Saint-Genis-Laval, to the south by Irigny, and to the east by the Rhône, across from Saint-Fons.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 8,030 | — |
| 1975 | 10,049 | +3.26% |
| 1982 | 9,468 | −0.85% |
| 1990 | 9,574 | +0.14% |
| 1999 | 9,963 | +0.44% |
| 2007 | 9,953 | −0.01% |
| 2012 | 10,071 | +0.24% |
| 2017 | 10,390 | +0.63% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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