Rillieux-la-Pape

Rillieux-la-Pape
Commune
The Hôtel de Ville
The Hôtel de Ville
Coat of arms of Rillieux-la-Pape
Coat of arms
Location of Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape is located in France
Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape
Coordinates: 45°49′17″N 4°53′54″E / 45.8214°N 4.8983°E / 45.8214; 4.8983
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Alexandre Vincendet[1][2] (LR)
Area
1
14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[3]
31,389
 • Density2,168/km2 (5,614/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69286 /69140
Elevation165–329 m (541–1,079 ft)
(avg. 269 m or 883 ft)
WebsiteOfficial website
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rillieux-la-Pape (French pronunciation: [ʁijø la pap] ⓘ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2023, it had a population of 31,389.[4] The commune was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Rillieux and Crépieux-la-Pape.[5]

History

The Hôtel de Ville is a former château acquired in 1976.[6]

Population

Population data before 1975 refer to the former commune of Rillieux.

Climate

Climate data for Rillieux-la-Pape (1971–2000 averages)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.2
(43.2) 		8.4
(47.1) 		12.4
(54.3) 		15.3
(59.5) 		20.0
(68.0) 		23.5
(74.3) 		27.0
(80.6) 		26.7
(80.1) 		22.3
(72.1) 		16.7
(62.1) 		10.2
(50.4) 		7.1
(44.8) 		16.3
(61.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 0.1
(32.2) 		1.2
(34.2) 		3.3
(37.9) 		5.6
(42.1) 		9.9
(49.8) 		13.1
(55.6) 		15.6
(60.1) 		15.3
(59.5) 		11.9
(53.4) 		8.4
(47.1) 		3.6
(38.5) 		1.5
(34.7) 		7.5
(45.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 52.9
(2.08) 		50.5
(1.99) 		54.8
(2.16) 		72.3
(2.85) 		87.8
(3.46) 		80.2
(3.16) 		62.0
(2.44) 		69.0
(2.72) 		88.3
(3.48) 		94.7
(3.73) 		75.1
(2.96) 		55.5
(2.19) 		843.1
(33.22)
Source: Météo France[8]

Notable people

  • Alexandre Vincendet, mayor and MP

Twin cities

Rillieux-la-Pape is twinned with three cities:[9]

See also

  • Communes of the Metropolis of Lyon

References

  1. ^ "Près de Lyon : battu aux législatives par le NFP, cet ex-député reprend son poste de maire". actu.fr (in French). 2024-07-15. Retrieved 2024-07-19.
  2. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  4. ^ a b Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  5. ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0296, 20 December 1972, pp. 13168-13169.
  6. ^ "Marie de Rillieux-la-Pape". Paul C. Maurice. Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  7. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Rillieux-la-Pape, EHESS (in French).
  8. ^ "Prévisions météo de Météo-France". Météo France. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
  9. ^ "Jumelages". Rillieux-la-Pape. Archived from the original on 9 February 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
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