Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or

Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ o mɔ̃ dɔʁ]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Commune
The church in Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
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Coordinates: 45°52′55″N 4°48′07″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Metropolis	Lyon Metropolis
Arrondissement	Lyon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Beatrice Delorme[1]
Area 1	5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,037
• Density	560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	69207 /69650
Elevation	167–440 m (548–1,444 ft) (avg. 232 m or 761 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

It lies 12 km (7.4 mi) north of Lyon on the right bank of the Saône river.

The medieval castle

The lavoir

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,971	—
1975	2,170	+1.38%
1982	2,129	−0.27%
1990	2,429	+1.66%
1999	2,385	−0.20%
2007	2,555	+0.86%
2012	2,843	+2.16%
2017	3,085	+1.65%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

• The medieval castle.