| Saint-Fons | ||
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The water tower
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| Coordinates: 45°42′32″N 4°51′11″E / 45.709°N 4.853°ECoordinates: 45°42′32″N 4°51′11″E / 45.709°N 4.853°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Metropolis | Metropolis of Lyon | |
| Arrondissement | Lyon | |
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| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Nathalie Frier | |
| Area1 | 6.06 km2 (2.34 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 17,463 | |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69199 /69190 | |
| Elevation | 155–220 m (509–722 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 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.
Saint-Fons is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.