Quincieux

Quincieux is a commune with 3467 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Métropole de Lyon in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Lyon and until 2015 to the canton of Neuville-sur-Saône . The inhabitants are called Quincerot (e) s .

geography

Chapel in the La Chapelle district

Quincieux is fifteen kilometers north of downtown Lyon on the western bank of the Saône . Quincieux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Trévoux in the north, Reyrieux in the northeast, Parcieux in the east, Massieux and Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or in the southeast, Chasselay in the south, Les Chères in the southwest, Lucenay in the west and Ambérieux in the west and northwest.

The A432 autoroute runs through the municipality . The municipality's train station is on the Paris – Marseille railway line .

In the south-east there is a large carport, which is partially covered with solar modules. The installed capacity is 8.7 MW.

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011
1,246	1,270	1,510	1,920	2,300	2,657	2,867	3.110
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Chapel in the district of La Chapelle from the 16th century, monument historique since 1983

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