LYN
Lyon Bron Airport
Medium airport
7.8 km
LYON
Rhône-Alpes · FRANCE (FR) · 45.75°N / 4.85°E
84
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,996,944
Lyon is a city in France with a population of 520,774. It sits at 45.75/4.85, runs on Europe/Paris, is 0 km from Lyon 07.
Population
520,774
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Paris
All facts
- Country
- France
- Subdivision
- Rhône-Alpes
- Coords
- 45.75°N / 4.85°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
LYS
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Large airport
19.0 km
LFHV
Villefranche-Tarare Airfield
Small airport
25.0 km
EBU
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport
Medium airport
48.8 km
Universities
Ecole Centrale de Lyon
ec-lyon.fr
Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon
vet-lyon.fr
Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon
ens-lyon.fr
Ecole Supérieure de Chimie Physique Electronique de Lyon
cpe.fr
Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Lyon
em-lyon.com
FAQ
- What is the population of Lyon?
- 520,774 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Lyon in?
- Europe/Paris.
- Which country is Lyon in?
- France (FR).
- Which airport serves Lyon?
- Lyon Bron Airport (LYN).
- How far is Lyon from Paris?
- About 393 km.
- Does Lyon have a university?
- Yes. Ecole Centrale de Lyon and Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon.
- What languages are spoken in France?
- French.
- What currency is used in France?
- Euro.
- How many cities are in France?
- 15,352 on record.
- Which admin region is Lyon in?
- Rhône-Alpes.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2996944
{
"data": {
"id": 2996944,
"name": "Lyon",
"ascii_name": "Lyon",
"country_code": "FR",
"population": 520774,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Paris",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 45.74906,
"longitude": 4.84789
}
}
Context
- 6.3x the population of Lyon 07.
- 0 km from Lyon 07.
- Same timezone (Europe/Paris) as 15,351 other cities in France.