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Meyzieu (; ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is a large suburb of Lyon, situated 13 km east of the city centre on the left bank of the Rhône. Before 1967, it was part of the Isère department.

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Meyzieu is a commune in France, situated within the Rhône department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Meyzieu and is part of the Urban Community of Lyon and the Metropolis of Lyon. The town borders Beynost, Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost, Thil, and Miribel, and is located next to the Rhône river. Its postal code is 69330, and it is twinned with Montedoro.

The area of Meyzieu is 23.01 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 36,687 residents (16,282 male and 17,195 female) and another citing 28,929. Elevation data also differs, with values recorded at 250, 205, and 203 meters above sea level. The official name of the municipality is Meyzieu.

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Place details

Locality
Meyzieu
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
28,929
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

50US AQIGood
PM2.5
10.9 µg/m³
PM10
13.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Meyzieu
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Hotel de ville Meyzieu.JPG
French commune.caption
The Hôtel de Ville
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Meyzieu (Rhône).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Lyon
French commune.INSEE
69282
French commune.postal code
69330
French commune.mayor
Christophe Quiniou
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
192
French commune.elevation min m
167
French commune.elevation max m
250
French commune.area km2
23.01

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Meyzieu (; ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is a large suburb of Lyon, situated 13 km east of the city centre on the left bank of the Rhône. Before 1967, it was part of the Isère department.

==History== The Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1994.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Meyzieu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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