Rillieux-la-Pape

Rillieux-la-Pape
Castle Ranvier
Location of Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape
Rillieux-la-Pape
Coordinates: 45°49′17″N 4°53′54″E / 45.8214°N 4.8983°E / 45.8214; 4.8983
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Alexandre Vincendet (LR)
Area
1
14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
31,479
  Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69286 /69140
Elevation165–329 m (541–1,079 ft)
(avg. 269 m or 883 ft)
WebsiteOfficial website
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rillieux-la-Pape (French pronunciation: [ʁijø la pap] ) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2020, it had a population of 30,887. The commune was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Rillieux and Crépieux-la-Pape.