Craponne
Craponne is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. It is a western suburb of Lyon, on the border with the Rhône department.Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 11,900 residents
- Description: commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France
- Also known as: “69069”
- Postal code: 69290
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort du Bruissin and Aqueduc de l’Yzeron.
Fort du Bruissin
Fort
Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort du Bruissin is a fort in Francheville, France, near the city of Lyon. Built between 1878 and 1881, the fort is part of the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications built in the late 19th century.
Aqueduc de l’Yzeron
Archaeological site
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Aqueduc de l’Yzeron is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tassin-la-Demi-Lune and Francheville.
Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tassin-la-Demi-Lune or simply Tassin is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, central-eastern France. Tassin-la-Demi-Lune is situated 4 km northeast of Craponne.
Francheville
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Francheville is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France.
Brindas
Village
Photo: Doctor-sd, Public domain.
Brindas is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France. Brindas is situated 3½ km southwest of Craponne.
Craponne
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.7435° or 45° 44′ 37″ northLongitude
4.7231° or 4° 43′ 23″ eastPopulation
11,900Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)Open location code
8FQ6PPVF+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 26698297OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6450748Wikidata ID
Q854364
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Craponne” goes by many names.
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- Chinese: “克拉波讷”
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