Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or

Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ o mɔ̃ dɔʁ]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
The church in Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
The church in Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Coat of arms of Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Location of Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
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Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or is located in France
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Coordinates: 45°52′55″N 4°48′07″E / 45.882°N 4.802°E / 45.882; 4.802
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Beatrice Delorme[1]
Area
1
5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,978
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69207 /69650
Elevation167–440 m (548–1,444 ft)
(avg. 232 m or 761 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

It lies 12 km (7.4 mi) north of Lyon on the right bank of the Saône river.

 
The medieval castle
 
The lavoir

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,971—    
1975 2,170+1.38%
1982 2,129−0.27%
1990 2,429+1.66%
1999 2,385−0.20%
2007 2,555+0.86%
2012 2,843+2.16%
2017 3,085+1.65%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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