Villeurbanne

Villeurbanne is a commune in the in the region in eastern . It is situated northeast of , with which it forms the heart of the second-largest metropolitan area in France after that of .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Institut national des sciences appliquées de Lyon and École Supérieure de Chimie Physique Électronique de Lyon.

College
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College
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyon and 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.

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is the capital of the administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Suburb
The is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of .

Villeurbanne

Latitude
45.7661° or 45° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
4.8794° or 4° 52′ 46″ east
Population
149,000
Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)
Open location code
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Quartier Gratte-Ciel Charmettes and Quartier Ferrandière Maisons Neuves.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Place du Docteur-Lazare-Goujon and Gare des Brotteaux.

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