Neuville-sur-Saône
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Neuville-sur-Saône (French pronunciation: [nøvil syʁ son], literally Neuville on Saône) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Neuville-sur-Saône | |
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The towers of the old château of Vimy | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Neuville-sur-Saône | |
  Neuville-sur-Saône Location within France  Neuville-sur-Saône Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′34″N 4°50′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | Youcef Bourezg[1] |
Area 1 | 5.47 km2 (2.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 7,812 |
| • Density | 1,430/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69143 /69250 |
| Elevation | 168–310 m (551–1,017 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Surrounding communes
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,413 | — |
| 1975 | 5,663 | +0.65% |
| 1982 | 6,982 | +3.04% |
| 1990 | 6,762 | −0.40% |
| 1999 | 7,062 | +0.48% |
| 2007 | 7,127 | +0.11% |
| 2012 | 7,204 | +0.22% |
| 2017 | 7,514 | +0.85% |
| 2023 | 7,812 | +0.65% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people
- Émile Guimet, industrialist, benefactor of the commune
- Camille de Neufville de Villeroy, archbishop of Lyon
- Gabriel Voisin, plane and car makers
