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.[3]

Population

Population data before 1975 refer to the former commune of Rillieux.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 922—    
1800 686−4.14%
1806 750+1.50%
1821 808+0.50%
1831 958+1.72%
1836 890−1.46%
1841 943+1.16%
1846 1,061+2.39%
1851 1,116+1.02%
1856 1,113−0.05%
1861 1,174+1.07%
1866 1,294+1.97%
1872 1,314+0.26%
1876 1,337+0.43%
1881 1,267−1.07%
1886 1,440+2.59%
1891 1,414−0.36%
1896 1,406−0.11%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,520+1.57%
1906 1,568+0.62%
1911 1,608+0.51%
1921 1,684+0.46%
1926 2,230+5.78%
1931 1,602−6.40%
1936 1,555−0.59%
1946 1,458−0.64%
1954 1,560+0.85%
1962 3,281+9.74%
1968 9,591+19.58%
1975 30,894+18.19%
1982 31,560+0.31%
1990 30,791−0.31%
1999 28,367−0.91%
2007 29,546+0.51%
2012 30,140+0.40%
2017 30,012−0.09%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Climate

Climate data for Rillieux-la-Pape (1971–2000 averages)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.2
(43.2)
8.4
(47.1)
12.4
(54.3)
15.3
(59.5)
20.0
(68.0)
23.5
(74.3)
27.0
(80.6)
26.7
(80.1)
22.3
(72.1)
16.7
(62.1)
10.2
(50.4)
7.1
(44.8)
16.3
(61.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 0.1
(32.2)
1.2
(34.2)
3.3
(37.9)
5.6
(42.1)
9.9
(49.8)
13.1
(55.6)
15.6
(60.1)
15.3
(59.5)
11.9
(53.4)
8.4
(47.1)
3.6
(38.5)
1.5
(34.7)
7.5
(45.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 52.9
(2.08)
50.5
(1.99)
54.8
(2.16)
72.3
(2.85)
87.8
(3.46)
80.2
(3.16)
62.0
(2.44)
69.0
(2.72)
88.3
(3.48)
94.7
(3.73)
75.1
(2.96)
55.5
(2.19)
843.1
(33.22)
Source: Météo France[6]

Notable people

Twin cities

Rillieux-la-Pape is twinned with three cities:[7]

See also

References


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