Categories in Lyon
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Lyon
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 5,593 | 20 years |
| Restaurants | 5,556 | 19 years |
| Real estate | 3,233 | 26 years |
| Lawyers legal | 3,030 | 20 years |
| Shopping | 2,911 | 24 years |
| Health and medical | 2,828 | 26 years |
| Construction of buildings | 1,639 | 24 years |
| Clothing stores | 1,514 | 21 years |
| Psychiatrists and psychotherapists | 1,394 | 22 years |
| Education | 1,343 | 35 years |
| Alternative medicine | 1,333 | 15 years |
| Electronics stores | 1,277 | 19 years |
| Beauty salons | 1,240 | 14 years |
| Hairdressers | 1,225 | 19 years |
Lyon Facts
| Area | 48.0 km² |
| Population | 507,274 |
| Male Population | 237,241 (46.8%) |
| Female Population | 270,033 (53.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +34.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +13.4% |
| Median Age | 33.4 years (Male: 32.7, Female: 34.2) |
| Area Codes | 4 |
| Neighborhoods | Arrondissement 6E, 3e Arrondissement, Cordeliers - Jacobins, Part Dieu - Bir Hakeim, Vieux Lyon - Quarantaine |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.74846, 4.84671 |
| Postal Codes | 69001, 69002, 69003, 69004, 69005, More |
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Lyon Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 378,672 | 421,798 | 447,140 | 489,673 | 507,274 |
| Population Density | 7,889 / km² | 8,787.5 / km² | 9,315.4 / km² | 10,201.5 / km² | 10,568.2 / km² |
Lyon Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 9.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | +29.3% | +16.1% | +9.5% |
| France | +22.7% | +13.8% | +8.8% |
Lyon Median Age
Median Age: 33.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 33.4 yrs | 34.2 yrs | 32.7 yrs |
| France | 39.6 yrs | 41 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
Lyon Population Density
Population Density: 10,568 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 507,274 | 48 km² | 10,568 / km² |
| France | 65.9 million | 638,022.5 km² | 103 / km² |
Lyon Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Lyon
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Lyon
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Lyon
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Lyon
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lyon
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Lyon CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 4,095,511 tn | 8.07 tn | 85,323.1 tons/km² |
| France | 485,797,691 tn | 7.38 tn | 761.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,095,511 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.07 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 85,323.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6/13 | 8:49 PM | 3.4 | 96 km | 2,000 m | 1km SSW of Poisy, France | usgs.gov |
| 1/5/08 | 3:08 AM | 3 | 23 km | 2,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/07 | 10:24 PM | 3.1 | 64 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/06 | 10:32 AM | 4.1 | 50.3 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/04 | 7:08 AM | 3 | 51.6 km | 6,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 2/28/04 | 10:59 PM | 3.7 | 51.8 km | 10,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/04 | 10:20 PM | 3.1 | 53.7 km | 5,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/04 | 8:09 PM | 3.8 | 58.8 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/03 | 5:08 PM | 3.1 | 80.1 km | 8,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/02 | 2:47 AM | 3 | 98 km | 3,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
Lyon
Lyon or Lyons (UK /liːˈɒn/ or /ˈliːɒn/; French pronunciation: [ljɔ̃], locally: [lijɔ̃]; Arpitan: Liyon [ʎjɔ̃]) is a city in east-central France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. The correct spelling in French ..
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