Rhône-Alpes, France · Europe
520,774
Population
Europe
Continent
Paris
Timezone
FR
Country Code
Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon; sometimes Lyons in English) is a city in France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, and 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, Switzerland. The City of Lyon is the third-largest city in France with a population of 520,774 at the January 2022 census within its small municipal territory of 48 km2 (19 sq mi), but together with its subur...
Coordinates
45.7491°, 4.8479°
Region/State
Rhône-Alpes
District
Rhône
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Country
France
Region
Rhône-Alpes
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Population
520,774
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