Rillieux-la-Pape (French pronunciation: [ʁijø la pap] ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2020, it had a population of 30,887. The commune was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Rillieux and Crépieux-la-Pape.

Population data before 1975 refer to the former commune of Rillieux.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 922 —     1800 686 −4.14% 1806 750 +1.50% 1821 808 +0.50% 1831 958 +1.72% 1836 890 −1.46% 1841 943 +1.16% 1846 1,061 +2.39% 1851 1,116 +1.02% 1856 1,113 −0.05% 1861 1,174 +1.07% 1866 1,294 +1.97% 1872 1,314 +0.26% 1876 1,337 +0.43% 1881 1,267 −1.07% 1886 1,440 +2.59% 1891 1,414 −0.36% 1896 1,406 −0.11%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,520 +1.57% 1906 1,568 +0.62% 1911 1,608 +0.51% 1921 1,684 +0.46% 1926 2,230 +5.78% 1931 1,602 −6.40% 1936 1,555 −0.59% 1946 1,458 −0.64% 1954 1,560 +0.85% 1962 3,281 +9.74% 1968 9,591 +19.58% 1975 30,894 +18.19% 1982 31,560 +0.31% 1990 30,791 −0.31% 1999 28,367 −0.91% 2007 29,546 +0.51% 2012 30,140 +0.40% 2017 30,012 −0.09%
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Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

• Alexandre Vincendet, mayor and MP

Rillieux-la-Pape is twinned with three cities:

• Łęczyca, Poland
• Natitingou, Benin
• Ditzingen, Germany

• Communes of the Metropolis of Lyon

• Official website (in French)