| Limonest | ||
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| Coordinates: 45°50′13″N 4°46′19″E / 45.837°N 4.772°ECoordinates: 45°50′13″N 4°46′19″E / 45.837°N 4.772°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Metropolis | Metropolis of Lyon | |
| Arrondissement | Lyon | |
| Intercommunality | Techlid | |
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| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Max Vincent | |
| Area1 | 8.39 km2 (3.24 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 3,418 | |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69116 /69760 | |
| Elevation | 275–603 m (902–1,978 ft) (avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Limonest is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Limonest is located 10 km (6 mi) northwest of Lyon in the Monts d'Or hills. Its people are known as the Limonois.