Brignais

Brignais is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is located southwest of the city of Lyon.

Geography:

Brignais is situated in the Rhône valley. The Garon river flows through the commune.

History:

The history of Brignais dates back to Roman times. It was historically part of the province of Lyonnais.

Demographics:

As of the most recent census data, Brignais has a population of approximately 12,000 inhabitants.

Economy:

The economy of Brignais is diversified, including agriculture, industry, and services. It benefits from its proximity to Lyon.

Points of Interest:

• The Church of Saint-Clair
• The Château de Brignais

Transportation:

Brignais is served by the A450 autoroute, providing access to Lyon and Saint-Étienne. The commune is also served by rail.