Charly, Metropolis of Lyon

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Location of Charly

(2020–2026) Olivier Araujo^[1]Area

5.09 km² (1.97 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

4,606 • Density900/km² (2,300/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

69046 /69390

Elevation205–305 m (673–1,001 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Charly (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁli]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

It is a suburb of the city of Lyon.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,648	—
1975	2,392	+5.47%
1982	2,864	+2.61%
1990	3,233	+1.53%
1999	3,874	+2.03%
2007	4,246	+1.15%
2012	4,470	+1.03%
2017	4,541	+0.32%
2021	4,606	+0.36%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE