Overview of Lyon: Districts

Lyon is shaped by its two rivers, the Rhône and the Saône, which both run North-South. The main areas of interest are: Fourvière, Vieux Lyon, Croix-Rousse and a large part of Presqu'île are classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Read More »

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Lyon, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Rhône-Alpes, France
Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Caluire-et-Cuire, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Oullins, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Oullins, population 25,592, 6 km (3 miles)
Ecully, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Ecully, population 19,437, 6 km (3 miles)
Francheville, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Fontaines-sur-Saone, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Dardilly, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Dardilly, population 8,612, 9 km (5 miles)
Marcy-l'Etoile, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Neyron, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Fontaines-Saint-Martin, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Rochetaillee-sur-Saone, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Decines-Charpieu, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Limonest, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Limonest, population 2,984, 10 km (6 miles)
Feyzin, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Feyzin, population 9,539, 10 km (6 miles)
Cailloux-sur-Fontaines, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
La Tour-de-Salvagny, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Miribel, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Miribel, population 9,282, 11 km (7 miles)
Sainte-Consorce, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Poleymieux-au-Mont-d'Or, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Fleurieu-sur-Saone, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Grezieu-la-Varenne, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Curis-au-Mont-d'Or, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Dommartin, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Montanay, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Montanay, population 2,546, 13 km (8 miles)
Mions, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Mions, population 11,424, 14 km (8 miles)
Pollionnay, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Chazay-d'Azergues, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Orlienas, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Orlienas, population 2,094, 15 km (9 miles)
Civrieux-d'Azergues, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Thil, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Thil, population 1,036, 15 km (9 miles)
Marcilly-d'Azergues, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Lentilly, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Lentilly, population 5,079, 15 km (10 miles)
Beynost, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Beynost, population 4,182, 15 km (10 miles)
Montagny, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Montagny, population 2,458, 16 km (10 miles)
Lozanne, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Lozanne, population 2,275, 16 km (10 miles)
Marennes, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Marennes, population 1,564, 17 km (10 miles)
Mionnay, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Mionnay, population 2,293, 17 km (10 miles)
Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Massieux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Massieux, population 2,319, 17 km (10 miles)
Grigny, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Grigny, population 8,331, 17 km (11 miles)
Communay, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Communay, population 4,110, 17 km (11 miles)
Saint-Laurent-de-Vaux, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
La Boisse, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • La Boisse, population 2,958, 18 km (11 miles)
Saint-Laurent-de-Mure, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Laurent-d'Agny, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Jean-des-Vignes, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Belmont-d'Azergues, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Chevinay, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Chevinay, population 542, 18 km (11 miles)
Civrieux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Civrieux, population 1,338, 18 km (11 miles)
L'Arbresle, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Morance, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Morance, population 1,787, 19 km (12 miles)
Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Reyrieux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Reyrieux, population 4,017, 19 km (12 miles)
Montluel, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Montluel, population 6,528, 20 km (12 miles)
Chuzelles, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Chuzelles, population 2,119, 20 km (12 miles)
Nuelles, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Nuelles, population 537, 20 km (12 miles)
Rontalon, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Rontalon, population 942, 20 km (12 miles)
Lucenay, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Lucenay, population 1,454, 20 km (13 miles)
Mornant, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Mornant, population 5,055, 20 km (13 miles)
Saint-Germain-sur-l'Arbresle, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Dagneux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Dagneux, population 4,098, 21 km (13 miles)
Luzinay, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Luzinay, population 2,139, 21 km (13 miles)
Marcy, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Marcy, population 611, 21 km (13 miles)
Grenay, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Grenay, population 1,286, 21 km (13 miles)
Balan, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Balan, population 2,610, 22 km (13 miles)
Colombier-Saugnieu, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Lachassagne, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Chessy, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Chessy, population 1,510, 22 km (14 miles)
Saint-Sorlin, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Sainte-Croix, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Bernard, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Heyrieux, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Heyrieux, population 4,475, 22 km (14 miles)
Monthieux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Monthieux, population 635, 23 km (14 miles)
Bibost, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Bibost, population 422, 23 km (15 miles)
Miserieux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Miserieux, population 1,965, 24 km (15 miles)
Sainte-Euphemie, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Pommiers, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Pommiers, population 1,934, 25 km (15 miles)
Echalas, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Echalas, population 1,216, 25 km (16 miles)
Bagnols, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Bagnols, population 748, 25 km (16 miles)
Frontenas, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Frontenas, population 869, 25 km (16 miles)
Saint-Romain-en-Gal, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Chavanoz, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Chavanoz, population 4,265, 26 km (16 miles)
Sarcey, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Sarcey, population 839, 26 km (16 miles)
Duerne, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Duerne, population 701, 26 km (16 miles)
Legny, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Legny, population 474, 26 km (16 miles)
Oytier-Saint-Oblas, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Montellier, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Dargoire, Arrondissement de Saint-Etienne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Dargoire, population 412, 26 km (16 miles)
Sainte-Colombe, Arrondissement de Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Moire, Arrondissement de Villefranche-sur-Saone, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Moire, population 201, 26 km (16 miles)
Frans, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Frans, population 2,023, 26 km (16 miles)
Birieux, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
  • Birieux, population 158, 26 km (16 miles)
Pont-Eveque, Arrondissement de Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
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