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Irigny

Irigny is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The residents are called Irignois.

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Coordinates: 45°40′26″N 4°49′23″E / 45.674°N 4.823°E / 45.674; 4.823
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Blandine Freyer1
Area
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8.84 km2 (3.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
9,034
 • Density1,020/km2 (2,650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69100 /69540
Elevation155–271 m (509–889 ft)
(avg. 237 m or 778 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Irigny (French pronunciation: [iʁiɲi] ; Arpitan: Éregnins) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The residents are called Irignois.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,679—    
1975 5,226+5.14%
1982 6,828+3.89%
1990 7,955+1.93%
1999 8,330+0.51%
2007 8,270−0.09%
2012 8,250−0.05%
2017 8,641+0.93%
2023 9,034+0.74%
Source: INSEE3
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References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE