Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Feyzin

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Coordinates: 45°40′23″N 4°51′32″E / 45.673°N 4.859°E / 45.673; 4.859Coordinates: 45°40′23″N 4°51′32″E / 45.673°N 4.859°E / 45.673; 4.859
Country| France
Region| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Metropolis| Lyon Metropolis
Arrondissement| Lyon
Government

• Mayor (2020-2026) | Murielle Laurent[1]
Area

| 9.64 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Population

(Jan. 2019)[2]

| 9,902
• Density| 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code|

69276 /69320

Elevation| 155–234 m (509–768 ft)
(avg. 204 m or 669 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Feyzin (French pronunciation: ​[fɛzɛ̃]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

## Contents

* 1 History
* 2 Population
* 3 Transports
* 4 References

## History[edit]

The refinery near Feyzin was the location of an explosion and fire on January 4, 1966 which resulted in the deaths of 18 people and the injury of 81.

## Population[edit]

Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1968 | 5,604| —
1975 | 7,346| +3.94%
1982 | 7,753| +0.77%
1990 | 8,520| +1.19%
1999 | 8,469| −0.07%
2007 | 9,357| +1.25%
2012 | 9,370| +0.03%
2017 | 9,857| +1.02%
Source: INSEE[3]

## Transports[edit]

There are many Bus Lines and the tramway line for direction Vénissieux station and 8th arrondissement.

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
2. ^ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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