Where is Lyon?
Lyon is a city in Rhône-Alpes, France. Its population is about 520,774 inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lyon located?
Lyon is a city in Rhône-Alpes, France, located at 45.7491°N, 4.8479°E.
Which country is Lyon in?
Lyon is in France.
What is the population of Lyon?
The population of Lyon is approximately 520,774 inhabitants.
What region is Lyon in?
Lyon is located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.
How far is Lyon from Paris?
Lyon is approximately 393 km from Paris, the capital of France.
What time zone is Lyon in?
Lyon is in the Europe/Paris time zone.
What are the coordinates of Lyon?
The geographic coordinates of Lyon are 45.7491°N, 4.8479°E.
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