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    Districts of Lyon

    Explore all neighborhoods and districts in Lyon. Each area has its own unique character, attractions, and lifestyle. Click on any district to learn more about living there.

    CountriesFranceLyonDistricts
    18
    Total Districts
    4.2/5.0
    Average Rating
    379,117
    Total Population
    8th arrondissement district
    Administrative
    4.4

    8th arrondissement

    70,317 residents

    An administrative district of Lyon with diverse characteristics, serving as part of the city's eastern expansion and residential areas.

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    7th arrondissement (Guillotière & Jean Macé) district
    Administrative
    3.8

    7th arrondissement (Guillotière & Jean Macé)

    61,743 residents

    The largest district of Lyon, located in a nearly flat alluvial plain of the Rhône. Features universities, the International School, the Halle Tony Garnier concert venue, and Parc de Gerland. The banks of the Rhône offer pleasant walks for cyclists, rollerbladers, joggers, and walkers.

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    9th arrondissement (Vaise) district
    Administrative
    4.6

    9th arrondissement (Vaise)

    52,000 residents

    The 9th arrondissement is located in the Vaise district, a residential area in the northwest of Lyon with a mix of housing, parks, and local amenities.

    QuietGreen SpacesWalkable+1 more
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    6th arrondissement (Brotteaux) district
    Administrative
    3.8

    6th arrondissement (Brotteaux)

    48,167 residents

    One of the most affluent and chic districts of Lyon, known for elegant 19th-century Haussmann architecture, wide boulevards, and upmarket boutiques. Features the prestigious Parc de la Tête d'Or, gourmet restaurants, and stylish cafés. Well-connected to the rest of the city.

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    5th arrondissement (Vieux Lyon & Fourvière) district
    Administrative
    4.0

    5th arrondissement (Vieux Lyon & Fourvière)

    46,985 residents

    The historic heart of Lyon featuring Renaissance buildings and cobbled streets. A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for traboules (hidden passageways used by silk workers). Fourvière hill is home to the iconic basilica and Roman ruins including an ancient theatre.

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    2nd arrondissement (Confluence) district
    Administrative
    4.5

    2nd arrondissement (Confluence)

    34,416 residents

    Lyon's newest neighbourhood located where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet. Features modern architecture and contemporary feel, distinctly different from historic Vieux Lyon. Situated near the waterfront with a large gym, shopping centre, and supermarkets, making it convenient for residents.

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    3rd arrondissement (Part-Dieu) district
    Administrative
    4.5

    3rd arrondissement (Part-Dieu)

    34,302 residents

    The main business district of Lyon featuring skyscrapers, international companies, and institutions. Home to the La Part-Dieu train station and one of Europe's largest shopping centers. Constantly evolving with new developments and infrastructure projects.

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    1st arrondissement district
    Administrative
    4.0

    1st arrondissement

    31,187 residents

    Located in the Presqu'île between the Rhône and Saône rivers, this central district features vibrant shopping streets, cultural landmarks including City Hall and the Opera House, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and numerous cafés and restaurants. Known as one of the liveliest districts with bars and pubs around Place des Terreaux.

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    4th arrondissement (Croix-Rousse) district
    Administrative
    4.0

    4th arrondissement (Croix-Rousse)

    N/A

    Known for its alleyways, stairways, market, and history related to silk production. The plateau features a distinctive character with narrow streets and traditional architecture reflecting its industrial heritage.

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    4.5

    Lyon 1er Arrondissement

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    No description available.

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    4.7

    Lyon 2e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

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    Administrative
    3.8

    Lyon 3e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

    WalkableBike FriendlyGood Transport+1 more
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    Administrative
    4.7

    Lyon 4e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

    Good TransportFamily FriendlyHistoric
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    Administrative
    4.2

    Lyon 5e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

    Green SpacesHistoric
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    Administrative
    4.3

    Lyon 6e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

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    4.2

    Lyon 7e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

    Residential
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    Administrative
    4.7

    Lyon 8e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

    WalkableBike Friendly
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    Administrative
    3.8

    Lyon 9e Arrondissement

    N/A

    No description available.

    Good Transport
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