Francheville, Rhône

French commune
nomcommune=Francheville
région=Rhône-Alpes
département=Rhône
arrondissement=Lyon
canton=Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
insee=69089
cp=69340
maire=René Lambert
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=Communauté urbaine de Lyon
longitude=4.764167
latitude=45.737222
alt moy=262 m
alt mini=181 m
alt maxi=312 m
hectares=818|km²=8.18|sans=11,324|date-sans=1999
dens=1 384,4
date-dens=1999

Francheville is a commune of the Rhône "département" in central-eastern France.

Boundaries

*In the canton of Lyon:
**Lyon
*In the canton of Tassin-la-Demi-Lune:
**Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
*In the canton of Vaugneray:
**Brindas and Craponne
*In the canton of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon:
**Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
*In the canton of Saint-Genis-Laval:
**Chaponost

City partnerships

*Hanau Steinheim, Germany
*Loano, Italy

ites of interest

*Fort du Bruissin, an old military fort

External links

* [http://www.mairie-francheville69.fr Town council website]