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The Urban Community of Lyon (French: Communauté urbaine de Lyon), also known as Grand Lyon (i.e. "Greater Lyon") or by its former acronym COURLY, is the former intercommunal structure gathering the city of Lyon and some of its suburbs. It was created in January 1969. [1] The Metropolis of Lyon replaced the Urban Community on 1 January 2015.
Unlike the case in either a communauté d'agglomération or communauté de communes, communes cannot leave a communauté urbaine freely. As of April 2018, there are 11 communautés urbaines in France (all in metropolitan France), with a combined population of 2.43 million inhabitants (as of 2015, in 2018 limits).
As of March 2020, there are 222 agglomeration communities in France (207 in metropolitan France and 15 in the overseas departments). [1] The population (as of 2017) of the agglomeration communities ranges from 355,650 inhabitants ( CA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart ) to 29,289 inhabitants ( CA Grand Verdun ).
Road sign marking the end of the village of Y in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France. The commune of the French Republic with the shortest name is the commune of Y in Somme (91 inhabitants). The two communes in the French Republic with the longest names (38 letters): Saint-Remy-en-Bouzemont-Saint-Genest-et-Isson in Marne (517 inhabitants)
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Réseau Express de l'Aire métropolitaine Lyonnaise (or Real) is a project that consists in improving and unifying some railways lines in the Lyon metropolitan area.It is said to be a "RER à la lyonnaise" ("RER in the style of Lyon", referencing the Réseau Express Régional or RER in Paris and the wider Île-de-France).
The Metropolis of Lyon (French: Métropole de Lyon, pronounced [metʁɔpɔl də ljɔ̃] ⓘ), also known as Grand Lyon ([ɡʁɑ̃ ljɔ̃], "Greater Lyon"), is a French territorial collectivity in the east-central region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is a directly-elected metropolitan authority, encompassing both the city of Lyon, and
Since 2020, the city council, comprising 150 members [2] (instead of the 166 originally planned in the ministerial ordinance before its review in parliament), [3] is elected at the same time as the municipal councils by direct universal suffrage [4] within the framework of 14 electoral constituencies [5] according to the voting method ...