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Demographics

The population of the city (commune) of Lyon proper was 522,250 at the January 2021 census. As of 2011, 14% of its population was born outside Metropolitan France.

The city of Lyon and 58 suburban municipalities have formed since 2015 the Metropolis of Lyon, a directly elected metropolitan authority now in charge of most urban issues, with a population of 1,424,069 in 2021.