6th arrondissement of Lyon

6th arrondissement of Lyon
Municipal arrondissement
Location within Lyon
Coordinates: 45°46′18″N 4°51′17″E / 45.77167°N 4.85472°E / 45.77167; 4.85472Coordinates: 45°46′18″N 4°51′17″E / 45.77167°N 4.85472°E / 45.77167; 4.85472
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Lyon Metropolis
Commune	Lyon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)
Area	3.77 km2 (1.46 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	52,411
• Density	13,902/km2 (36,010/sq mi)
INSEE code	69386

The 6th arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon and one of the poshest.

Geography[]

This zone is served by the metro lines  A ,  B  and Tramway T3.

Quarters[]

• Les Brotteaux

Streets and squares[]

• Boulevard des Belges
• Rue de Créqui
• Rue Duguesclin
• Rue Garibaldi
• Rue Tronchet
• Rue de Vendôme

Monuments[]

• Église Saint-Pothin
• Gare des Brotteaux

Cultural activities[]

• Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon

See also[]

• Cité Internationale

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lyon 6e arrondissement.

• Official website
• History of the streets of Lyon (in French)