Grigny, Metropolis of Lyon

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Grigny (French pronunciation: [ɡʁiɲi] ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

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The gardens of the manor in Grigny
The gardens of the manor in Grigny
Location of Grigny
Map
Grigny is located in France
Grigny
Grigny
Grigny is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Grigny
Grigny
Coordinates: 45°36′33″N 4°47′26″E / 45.6092°N 4.7906°E / 45.6092; 4.7906
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Xavier Odo[1]
Area
1
5.75 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
9,851
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69096 /69520
Elevation152–245 m (499–804 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History edit

Grigny became of a member of the Urban Community of Lyon in 2007. On 1 January 2015 Grigny left the department of Rhône to join the Metropolis of Lyon.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 7,994—    
1975 10,177+3.51%
1982 8,108−3.19%
1990 7,498−0.97%
1999 7,873+0.54%
2007 8,563+1.06%
2012 9,245+1.54%
2017 9,662+0.89%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE