Caluire-et-Cuire
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Commune of Caluire-et-Cuire |
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| Location | |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Canton | Caluire-et-Cuire |
| Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine de Lyon |
| Mayor | Philippe Cochet (2008 – 2014) |
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| Elevation | 165 m–275 m |
| Land area¹ | 10.45 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
41,233 |
| - Density | 3,947/km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 034 69 034/ 69 300 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Caluire-et-Cuire is a town and commune in the Rhône department and Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and lies adjacent to its north side. It is a component commune of the metropolitan Urban Community of Lyon. In the 1999 census, Caluire-et-Cuire had a population of 41,233.
[edit] External links
- Town council website (in French)
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