Saint-Priest, Metropolis of Lyon

Saint-Priest (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pʁijɛst] ; Arpitan: Sant-Priést) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in east-south France. The 19th-century French historian and epigrapher Auguste Allmer (1815–1899) was a tax collector in Saint-Priest.

Saint-Priest
Château of Saint-Priest
Château of Saint-Priest
Coat of arms of Saint-Priest
Location of Saint-Priest
Saint-Priest is located in France
Saint-Priest
Saint-Priest
Saint-Priest is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Priest
Saint-Priest
Coordinates: 45°41′50″N 4°56′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gilles Gascon[1] (LR)
Area
1
29.71 km2 (11.47 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
48,318
  Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69290 /69800
Elevation189–263 m (620–863 ft)
(avg. 208 m or 682 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is the fourth-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and is located to its southeast side. The Saint-Priest station is served by local trains to Lyon and Saint-André-le-Gaz.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,100    
1800 1,210+1.37%
1806 1,253+0.58%
1821 1,489+1.16%
1831 1,718+1.44%
1836 1,854+1.54%
1841 1,981+1.33%
1846 2,152+1.67%
1851 2,209+0.52%
1856 2,312+0.92%
1861 2,428+0.98%
1866 2,518+0.73%
1872 2,475−0.29%
1876 2,506+0.31%
1881 2,410−0.78%
1886 2,724+2.48%
1891 2,387−2.61%
1896 2,584+1.60%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,577−0.05%
1906 2,608+0.24%
1911 2,543−0.50%
1921 2,704+0.62%
1926 4,268+9.56%
1931 5,957+6.90%
1936 5,336−2.18%
1946 5,673+0.61%
1954 7,115+2.87%
1962 10,681+5.21%
1968 20,419+11.40%
1975 36,734+8.75%
1982 42,677+2.17%
1990 41,876−0.24%
1999 40,974−0.24%
2007 40,917−0.02%
2012 42,488+0.76%
2017 46,207+1.69%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Priest, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. "Estelle Cascarino". EN.PSG.FR. 1997-02-05. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
  6. "Eve Perisset". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
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