Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [kɔlɔ̃ʒ o mɔ̃ dɔʁ]; Arpitan: Colonges) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Eastern France. It is situated just north of Lyon, on the right bank of the Saône, also comprising roughly the southern half of Île Roy (Roy Island), the northern part being part of Fontaines-sur-Saône. In 2020, it had a population of 4,448.

Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or
Colonges (Arpitan)
Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or Town Hall
Location of Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or
Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or
Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or
Coordinates: 45°49′26″N 4°50′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Alain Germain
Area
1
3.78 km2 (1.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
4,517
  Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
DemonymCollongeards
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69063 /69660
Elevation165–360 m (541–1,181 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 ft)
Websitecollongesaumontdor.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is the site of L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges, the restaurant of chef Paul Bocuse (1926–2018).

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