Vénissieux
Vénissieux is a commune in the Greater Lyon area. It is the biggest settlement in the area, after Lyon and Villeurbanne. Today, it is mostly built-up area; there's an important automoblie industry. As of 2018, about 67,000 people lived in Vénissieux.
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Mayor | Michèle Picard[1] (PCF) (2020–2026) |
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| Elevation | 171–229 m (561–751 ft) (avg. 186 m (610 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 15.33 km2 (5.92 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69259/ 69200 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in français). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
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