Lyon
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Lyon is the capital of the French administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, created by a 2016 merger of Rhône-Alpes with Auvergne. It also serves as the administrative centre for Metropolitan Lyon and the Rhône département; the two entities were separated in 2015. Lyon Photos
Lyon
- Location: Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- Population: 507,000
- Postal codes: 69000 – 69998 CEDEX 07
- IATA airport code: LYS
- Latitude: 45° 44' 54.5" (45.7485°) north
- Longitude: 4° 50' 48.2" (4.8467°) east
- Elevation: 173 meters (568 feet)
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Albanian: Lion
Amharic: ልዮን
Arabic: ليون
Aragonese: León do Roine
Armenian: Լիոն
Arpitan: Liyon
Azerbaijani: Lion
Belarusian: Горад Ліён
Bulgarian: Лион
Burmese: လီယွန်းမြို့
Catalan: Lió
Central Kurdish: لیۆن
Chechen: Лион
Chinese: 里昂
Esperanto: Liono
Galician: Lión
Georgian: ლიონი
Greek: Λυών
Hebrew: ליון
Hindi: ल्यों
Italian: Lione
Japanese: リヨン
Kazakh: Лион
Korean: 리옹
Kurdish: Liyon
Latin: Lugdunum
Latvian: Liona
Ligurian: Lion
Lithuanian: Lionas
Lojban: lion
Lombard: Liun
Macedonian: Лион
Marathi: ल्यों
Mazanderani: لیون
Mingrelian: ლიონი
Neapolitan: Lione
Occitan: Lion
Oriya: ଲିଓନ
Ossetian: Лион
Panjabi: ਲਿਓਂ
Persian: لیون
Piemontese: Lion
Russian: Лион
Sardinian: Lione
Serbian: Лион
Sicilian: Lioni
Tamil: லியோன்
Thai: ลียง
Tibetan: ལི་ཡོང་།
Uighur: Lion
Ukrainian: Ліон
Urdu: لیون
Uzbek: Lion
Venetian: Lion
Veps: Lion
Western Panjabi: لیون
Wu Chinese: 里昂
Yiddish: ליאן
Yue Chinese: 里昂
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