FRANCE: Rhône - Alpes
Capital: Lyon
| City Population → Europe → France |
ContentsThe departments of Rhône-Alpes as well as all cities and communes of more than 20,000 inhabitants.
Departments| Name | Abbr. | Status | Adm. | Capital | A (km²) | C 1982-03-04 | C 1990-03-05 | C 1999-03-08 | E 2006-01-01 | E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Ain | Dep | RHO | Bourg-en-Bresse | 5,762 | 418,516 | 471,019 | 515,270 | 566,740 | 588,853 | |
| i | Ardèche {Ardeche} | Dep | RHO | Privas | 5,529 | 267,970 | 277,581 | 286,023 | 306,185 | 313,578 | |
| i | Drôme {Drome} | Dep | RHO | Valence | 6,530 | 389,781 | 414,072 | 437,778 | 468,608 | 482,984 | |
| i | Haute-Savoie | Dep | RHO | Annecy | 4,388 | 494,505 | 568,286 | 631,679 | 696,255 | 725,794 | |
| i | Isère {Isere} | Dep | RHO | Grenoble | 7,431 | 936,771 | 1,016,228 | 1,094,006 | 1,169,491 | 1,197,038 | |
| i | Loire | Dep | RHO | Saint-Étienne | 4,781 | 739,521 | 746,288 | 728,524 | 741,269 | 746,115 | |
| i | Rhône {Rhone} | Dep | RHO | Lyon | 3,249 | 1,445,208 | 1,508,966 | 1,578,869 | 1,669,655 | 1,708,671 | |
| i | Savoie | Dep | RHO | Chambéry | 6,028 | 323,675 | 348,261 | 373,258 | 403,090 | 411,007 | |
| i | Rhône - Alpes {Rhone - Alpes} | RHO | Reg | Lyon | 43,698 | 5,015,947 | 5,350,701 | 5,645,407 | 6,021,293 | 6,174,040 | |
| France | FRA | Paris | 543,965 | 54,334,871 | 56,615,155 | 58,518,395 | 61,399,541 | 62,465,709 |
Principal Cities| Name | C E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 479,803 |
| 2 | Saint-Étienne | 171,961 |
| 3 | Grenoble | 155,632 |
| 4 | Villeurbanne | 144,751 |
| 5 | Valence | 64,364 |
| 6 | Vénissieux | 58,643 |
| 7 | Chambéry | 56,476 |
| 8 | Annecy | 50,254 |
| 9 | Saint-Priest | 41,751 |
| 10 | Caluire-et-Cuire | 41,149 |
| 11 | Vaulx-en-Velin | 40,339 |
Cities & Communes| Name | C C 1982-03-04 | C C 1990-03-05 | C C 1999-03-08 | C E 2006-01-01 | C E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Aix-les-Bains | 23,451 | 24,683 | 25,732 | 27,375 | 26,819 |
| i | Annecy | 49,965 | 49,644 | 50,348 | 51,023 | 50,254 |
| i | Annecy-le-Vieux | 14,054 | 17,520 | 18,885 | 19,848 | 19,797 |
| i | Annemasse | 26,204 | 27,669 | 27,253 | 28,572 | 31,293 |
| i | Bourg-en-Bresse | 41,098 | 40,972 | 40,666 | 40,156 | 39,586 |
| i | Bourgoin-Jallieu | 22,550 | 22,392 | 22,947 | 23,659 | 25,540 |
| i | Bron | 40,638 | 39,683 | 37,369 | 38,919 | 38,827 |
| i | Caluire-et-Cuire | 41,931 | 41,311 | 41,233 | 41,418 | 41,149 |
| i | Chambéry {Chambery} | 53,427 | 54,120 | 55,786 | 57,543 | 56,476 |
| i | Décines-Charpieu {Decines-Charpieu} | 22,832 | 24,564 | 24,193 | 24,668 | 25,414 |
| i | Échirolles {Echirolles} | 37,360 | 34,435 | 32,806 | 35,687 | 35,657 |
| i | Fontaine | 22,827 | 22,853 | 23,323 | 22,936 | 22,004 |
| i | Grenoble | 156,637 | 150,758 | 153,317 | 156,107 | 155,632 |
| i | Lyon | 413,095 | 415,487 | 445,452 | 472,305 | 479,803 |
| i | Meyzieu | 26,776 | 28,077 | 28,009 | 28,738 | 29,666 |
| i | Montélimar {Montelimar} | 29,161 | 29,982 | 31,344 | 33,924 | 35,495 |
| i | Oullins | 27,168 | 26,129 | 25,183 | 25,694 | 25,347 |
| i | Oyonnax | 22,739 | 23,869 | 24,162 | 23,618 | 22,884 |
| i | Privas | 10,345 | 10,080 | 9,170 | 8,624 | 8,461 |
| i | Rillieux-la-Pape | 31,560 | 30,791 | 28,367 | 29,562 | 29,990 |
| i | Roanne | 48,708 | 41,759 | 38,896 | 36,126 | 36,866 |
| i | Romans-sur-Isère {Romans-sur-Isere} | 33,152 | 32,734 | 32,667 | 33,138 | 33,664 |
| i | Saint-Chamond | 40,267 | 38,878 | 37,378 | 35,608 | 35,891 |
| i | Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon {Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon} | 21,521 | 21,450 | 21,193 | 22,208 | 22,015 |
| i | Saint-Étienne {Saint-Etienne} | 204,955 | 199,396 | 180,210 | 177,480 | 171,961 |
| i | Saint-Genis-Laval | 14,353 | 18,782 | 19,221 | 19,944 | 20,116 |
| i | Saint-Martin-d'Hères {Saint-Martin-dHeres} | 35,188 | 34,341 | 35,777 | 35,217 | 35,669 |
| i | Saint-Priest | 42,677 | 41,876 | 40,974 | 40,746 | 41,751 |
| i | Thonon-les-Bains | 24,844 | 28,401 | 28,927 | 31,213 | 33,516 |
| i | Valence | 66,356 | 63,437 | 64,260 | 65,263 | 64,364 |
| i | Vaulx-en-Velin | 44,160 | 44,174 | 39,154 | 40,300 | 40,339 |
| i | Vénissieux {Venissieux} | 64,804 | 60,444 | 56,061 | 57,179 | 58,643 |
| i | Vienne | 28,294 | 29,449 | 29,975 | 30,092 | 29,619 |
| i | Villefranche-sur-Saône {Villefranche-sur-Saone} | 28,881 | 29,542 | 30,647 | 34,188 | 34,686 |
| i | Villeurbanne | 115,960 | 116,872 | 124,215 | 136,473 | 144,751 |
| i | Voiron | 18,911 | 18,686 | 19,794 | 20,672 | 20,206 |