Oullins () is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. A suburb of the city of Lyon, it is adjacent to it to the southwest, on the right bank of the Rhône.
On 1 January 2024, Oullins merged with Pierre-Bénite to form the new commune of Oullins-Pierre-Bénite.
History The Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1903.
Population
Transport Several Buses (C7, C10, 8, 12, 14, 17, 63, 88) Subway Line B in December 2013. Oullins station, which is part of the TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes rail network
Notable people Jean-Bryan Boukaka, footballer Barbara Buatois, cyclist Georges Charpy (1865–1945) Patrice Garande, footballer Sabrina Palie, basketball athlete Joseph Marie Jacquard Clémence Lortet, naturalist, botanist Louis Charles Émile Lortet, physician, botanist, zoologist and Egyptologist. Lionel Bah, professional football player Féthi Harek, professional football player Patrick de Gayardon, skydiver Charles Le Gendre, American Civil War general & first foreign advisor in Japan Dora Jemaa-Amirouche, Athlete(400m hurdles) Clément Turpin, football referee Olivier Panis, racing driver Jean-Louis Ubaud, politician
Twin towns Nürtingen, Germany, since 1962 Pescia, Italy, since 1994
See also Communes of the Metropolis of Lyon
References
External links
Official website (in French)