Rillieux-la-Pape
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Rillieux-la-Pape | |
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 The Hôtel de Ville | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Rillieux-la-Pape | |
  Rillieux-la-Pape  Rillieux-la-Pape | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′17″N 4°53′54″E / 45.8214°N 4.8983°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Alexandre Vincendet[1][2] (LR) |
Area 1 | 14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[3] | 31,389 |
| • Density | 2,168/km2 (5,614/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69286 /69140 |
| Elevation | 165–329 m (541–1,079 ft) (avg. 269 m or 883 ft) |
| Website | Official website |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rillieux-la-Pape (French pronunciation: [ʁijø la pap] ⓘ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2023, it had a population of 31,389.[4] The commune was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Rillieux and Crépieux-la-Pape.[5]
The Hôtel de Ville is a former château acquired in 1976.[6]
Population
Population data before 1975 refer to the former commune of Rillieux.
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| Source: EHESS[7] and INSEE (1968-2023)[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Climate
| Climate data for Rillieux-la-Pape (1971–2000 averages) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
8.4 (47.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
20.0 (68.0) |
23.5 (74.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.7 (80.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
7.1 (44.8) |
16.3 (61.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.1 (32.2) |
1.2 (34.2) |
3.3 (37.9) |
5.6 (42.1) |
9.9 (49.8) |
13.1 (55.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.3 (59.5) |
11.9 (53.4) |
8.4 (47.1) |
3.6 (38.5) |
1.5 (34.7) |
7.5 (45.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52.9 (2.08) |
50.5 (1.99) |
54.8 (2.16) |
72.3 (2.85) |
87.8 (3.46) |
80.2 (3.16) |
62.0 (2.44) |
69.0 (2.72) |
88.3 (3.48) |
94.7 (3.73) |
75.1 (2.96) |
55.5 (2.19) |
843.1 (33.22) |
| Source: Météo France[8] | |||||||||||||
Notable people
- Alexandre Vincendet, mayor and MP
Twin cities
Rillieux-la-Pape is twinned with three cities:[9]
Łęczyca, Poland
Natitingou, Benin
Ditzingen, Germany
