Solaize
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Solaize (French pronunciation: [sɔlɛz]; Arpitan: Celuése) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Solaize | |
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The town hall in Solaize | |
 Location of Solaize | |
  Solaize  Solaize | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′24″N 4°50′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Barral[1] |
Area 1 | 8.1 km2 (3.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,144 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69296 /69360 |
| Elevation | 155–249 m (509–817 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,119 | — |
| 1975 | 1,445 | +3.72% |
| 1982 | 1,783 | +3.05% |
| 1990 | 2,008 | +1.50% |
| 1999 | 2,256 | +1.30% |
| 2007 | 2,687 | +2.21% |
| 2012 | 2,931 | +1.75% |
| 2017 | 2,922 | −0.06% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
