8th arrondissement of Lyon

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8th arrondissement of Lyon
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Mairie of the 8th arrondissement
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Location within Lyon
Coordinates: 45°44′5″N4°52′5″E / 45.73472°N 4.86806°E / 45.73472; 4.86806
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Lyon Metropolis
Commune Lyon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Olivier Berzane (EELV)
Area
6.67 km2 (2.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2022) [1]
84,956
  Density12,737/km2 (32,990/sq mi)
INSEE code 69388
The nine arrondissements of Lyon
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Arrondissements of Lyon

The 8th arrondissement of Lyon(French : 8e arrondissement de Lyon) is one of the 9 arrondissements of Lyon.

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Geography

Quarters

Streets

Monuments

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 77,100    
1975 71,222−1.13%
1982 65,773−1.13%
1990 64,763−0.19%
1999 70,317+0.92%
2007 76,303+1.03%
2012 81,454+1.32%
2017 85,088+0.88%
Source: INSEE [2]

Transports

The 8th arrondissement is the beginning of the A43 motorway (to Grenoble and Chambéry).

This arrondissement is served by metro line Lyon tcl logo-metro.svg Lyon tcl metro-d.svg and tram lines Lyon tcl logo-tram.svg Lyon tcl tram-2.svg , Lyon tcl logo-tram.svg Lyon tcl tram-4.svg , Lyon tcl logo-tram.svg Lyon tcl tram-5.svg and Lyon tcl logo-tram.svg Lyon tcl tram-6.svg .

Administration

Mayors

References

  1. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  2. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE