The agricultural land area within the metropolitan area of Lyon is about 1 000 hectares, mainly planting grain and wheat crops, and also including some intensive animal husbandry processing plants, whose output can basically meet the daily food needs of cities in Lyon.
Although there are vast fields in the east of Lyon, the primary industry in Lyon accounts for less than 2% of the economy, and the related employment only accounts for 0. 1% of the total population.
In addition, Lyon is close to two important French wine producing areas-beaujolais and the Rhone Valley (Val du Rh? Ne), located along the Rhone River in the north and south of Lyon, has a large number of grape plantations, and the main grape varieties are Chardonnay and Jiamei.
Lyon is a modern industrial city, known as the "Silk Capital". Its textile industry needs printing and dyeing technology and various synthetic fibers, which in turn drives the development of chemical industry.
Lyon has become one of the French chemical centers, and its rayon production ranks first in China.
Lyon's industrial zones are mainly distributed in its suburbs, with textile industrial zones in the north and chemical industrial bases in the south. The satellite city of Wales in the southeast is one of the important automobile industry bases.
There are various manufacturing sectors, mainly machinery, chemistry and textiles, and energy (oil refining and electricity), metallurgy and food industries also account for a certain proportion.
Lyon is also one of the chemical industry centers in France. The chemical industry began to develop in the second half of the19th century, in which the petrochemical industry dominated, with a crude oil processing capacity of 9.8 million tons.
Lyon is the most important textile industry center in the whole region. The textile industry is famous for its traditional silk weaving industry, and the man-made fiber industry has a certain position.
However, with the popularization of automation technology, the direct jobs provided by the secondary industry are also decreasing.
In 20 13, the number of employees in the secondary industry in Lyon only accounted for 8.7% of the total number.
With the development of the information age, the tertiary industry in Lyon began to develop rapidly, especially banks and businesses. Commercial Bank of Lyon (LCL) is one of the five largest banks in France, which is distributed all over Europe.
At the same time, as a transportation hub, Lyon has a very developed logistics industry, and many international logistics companies regard Lyon as an important storage and transit base in Europe.
In addition, Lyon is also a famous tourist city in France.
The central area of the old city of Lyon is rich in historical relics, including ancient buildings in Roman times and Renaissance, and is known as "having a pink heart". There are also many leisure parks and green spaces in the new urban areas and suburbs.
Its developed tourism resources have promoted the development of catering, entertainment and other industries.
In 20 13, the employed population in the tertiary industry in Lyon accounted for 92.2% of the total population, of which the service industry accounted for 77. 1%.
Lyon belongs to the judicial district of Lyon (Cour d'Appel de Lyon) and was founded in 1847. This district administers all judicial institutions in three provinces (Ontario, Loire and Rhone), including 1 High Court, 1 Police Court, 1 Autonomous Police Court and 1 Autonomous Police Court in the metropolitan area of Lyon.
The supervisory body of the jurisdiction of Lyon is the Public Prosecutor's Office of Lyon.
As of 2016,6543814 October, the hospital * * * was composed of four prosecution teams, with Mr. Slevi Moisson as the highest prosecutor.
For details, please refer to the entries: Padova Station in Lyon and Pelaz Station in Lyon.
198 1 year, the first high-speed railway in Europe-the French high-speed railway southeast line (LGV Sud-Est) was built between Paris and Lyon, followed by the Mediterranean line (LGV médittérrannen) and the Rhone-Long River line (LGV Rh? Ne-Rhin has also been opened to traffic, making Lyon the most important railway hub in eastern France.
There are two main railway stations in downtown Lyon, the largest of which is Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu, and there are daily trains to all parts of France, Barcelona, Frankfurt and Geneva. Followed by Lyon-Pelaz station, mainly engaged in regional trains (TER) and part of TGV.
In addition, Lyon Airport in the east of downtown Lyon also has Gare de Lyon-Saint-Exupéry-TGV, which mainly stops some TGV trains from Paris to Avignon, Grenoble and Ouigo.
The public transportation in downtown Lyon is operated by TCL, and the line network is very developed.
As of 2065438+February 2006, Lyon Metro * * has four lines with a total length of 25 kilometers.
1992, maggaly, the world's first unmanned large-scale subway train, started running on Metro Line D, with a one-way transport capacity of 20,800 passengers per hour.
Pass the subway every minute and a half.
By the beginning of 20 16, five trams, T 1, T2, T3, T4 and T5, have been opened in Lyon I * *, among which T3 is the airport line, which can go directly to Lyon Airport.
In addition, there are several trolleybuses and buses in Lyon.
Lyon cycling system is the world's first cycling system "Vélo'v".
It consists of a French word Vélo (bicycle) and an English word love (love), which means bicycle of love. It is a self-help bicycle network in Lyon.
Since May 2005, a self-help bicycle network has been established in Lyon, with more than 2,000 bicycles and more than 65,438+000 Vélo'v stations.
Citizens or tourists can use bicycles by buying different types of bicycle tickets at the site, and citizens can get more discounts by buying annual tickets.