Vénissieux
Vénissieux
Veniciô (Arpitan) | |
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Sunset over Vénissieux | |
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Location of Vénissieux | |
Vénissieux Vénissieux | |
| Coordinates: 45°41′52″N 4°53′12″E / 45.6978°N 4.8867°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michèle Picard (PCF) |
Area 1 | 15.33 km2 (5.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 65,502 |
| • Density | 4,273/km2 (11,070/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69259 /69200 |
| Elevation | 171–229 m (561–751 ft) (avg. 186 m or 610 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vénissieux (French pronunciation: [venisjø] ⓘ; Arpitan: Veniciô or Vènissiœx [və.ni.ˈʃy] in the Lyonnais dialect) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.