Oullins (French pronunciation: [ulɛ̃]) is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Oullins
The town hall in Oullins
The town hall in Oullins
Coat of arms of Oullins
Location of Oullins
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Oullins is located in France
Oullins
Oullins
Oullins is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Oullins
Oullins
Coordinates: 45°42′54″N 4°48′30″E / 45.71500°N 4.8083°E / 45.71500; 4.8083
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
CommuneOullins-Pierre-Bénite
Area
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4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
27,113
 • Density6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
69600
Elevation163–253 m (535–830 ft)
(avg. 178 m or 584 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is a suburb of the city of Lyon, and is adjacent to it on the southwest. On 1 January 2024, Oullins merged with Pierre-Bénite to form the new commune of Oullins-Pierre-Bénite.[2][3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,000—    
1800 1,761−1.80%
1806 1,851+0.83%
1821 1,852+0.00%
1831 2,315+2.26%
1836 2,944+4.92%
1841 3,315+2.40%
1846 3,319+0.02%
1851 3,616+1.73%
1856 5,703+9.54%
1861 6,584+2.91%
1866 7,010+1.26%
1872 5,126−5.08%
1876 5,674+2.57%
1881 7,536+5.84%
1886 7,189−0.94%
1891 8,327+2.98%
1896 9,085+1.76%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 9,343+0.56%
1906 10,284+1.94%
1911 12,243+3.55%
1921 14,089+1.41%
1926 15,238+1.58%
1931 16,652+1.79%
1936 16,734+0.10%
1946 18,300+0.90%
1954 19,224+0.62%
1962 24,356+3.00%
1968 26,604+1.48%
1975 27,772+0.62%
1982 27,168−0.31%
1990 26,129−0.49%
1999 25,183−0.41%
2007 25,605+0.21%
2012 25,896+0.23%
2017 26,273+0.29%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Transport

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Notable people

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Twin towns

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" [Legal populations 2021] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2023.
  2. ^ "La commune d'Oullins-Pierre-Bénite officiellement créée". leprogres.fr. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Recueil des Actes Administratifs du Département du Rhône N°69-2023-285 publié le 14 décembre 2023" (pdf).
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Oullins, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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