4th arrondissement of Lyon
4th arrondissement of Lyon | |
|---|---|
 Location within Lyon | |
| Coordinates: 45°46′41″N 4°49′41″E / 45.77806°N 4.82806°ECoordinates: 45°46′41″N 4°49′41″E / 45.77806°N 4.82806°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Lyon Metropolis |
| Commune | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Rémi Zinck (EELV) |
| Area | 2.93 km2 (1.13 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 35,878 |
| • Density | 12,245/km2 (31,710/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 69384 |
The 4th arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon.
History[]
The 4th arrondissement of Lyon was created on 24 March 1852 (date of creation of the first five arrondissements), with the same borders of the old town of La Croix-Rousse.
Dominique Bolliet (PS) is currently the mayor of this arrondissement.
Geography and equipments[]
Area and demography[]
- 293 ha
- 2006 : 34 302 inhabitants
- Relative density : 11 535 inhabitants/km2
Quarters[]
- Plateau de la Croix-Rousse
- Serin-Gillet
- Gros Caillou
Streets and squares[]
- Place de la Croix-Rousse
- Boulevard de la Croix-Rousse
- Grande Rue de la Croix-Rousse
- Boulevard des Canuts
- Rue Hénon
- Montée de la Boucle
- Esplanade du Gros Caillou
- Parc de la Cerisaie
- Parc Francis Popy
- Parc du Clos Carret
- Rue d'Austerlitz
- Rue Dumenge
Animation[]
Sportive equipments[]
- Stade Grégory Coupet
- le Clos Jouve (Haut lieu de la Boule Lyonnaise)
Monuments and buildings[]
Jardin Rosa Mir
The Maison Brunet, viewed from the Saône
- Statue de Jacquard
- Jardin Rosa Mir
- Villa Gillet
- Maison Brunet
- Sculpture Le Chant des Canuts, a 1984 statue made by Georges Salendre, and installed in a square near the city hall
Art[]
- Théâtre de la Croix-Rousse
- Maison des Canuts
Events[]
- Every day except Monday, the market in La Croix-Rousse (a bio market on Saturday morning), located along the boulevard de la Croix-Rousse, on nearly 1 km
- Every Saturday and Sunday morning, the town crier
- Every year in September, the harvest of the République des Canuts (Parc de la Cerisaie)
- Every year in October and November, the chestnuts vogue
- During the second weekend of September, the Grande Braderie, located the Grande Rue and the Place de la Croix-Rousse
Transports[]
This zone is served by :
- Metro line C
- Buses : 2, 33, 45, 61
- Trolleys : 6, 13, 18
See also[]
- List of the streets in Lyon
- Lyon
- Arrondissement of Lyon
- History of Lyon
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
External links[]
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