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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Feyzin

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

History

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

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
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

Transports

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

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE