Montluel

Montluel (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃lɥɛl] ^ⓘ; Arpitan: Montluèl) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

It is situated on the outskirts of Lyon. The inhabitants are known as Montluistes.

Population

Claude André [fr] (1743-1818), Catholic Bishop of Quimper
André d'Arbelles (1767–1825), younger brother of the above, journalist and historiographer
Pierre-Dominique Ségaud (1784–1821), writer and lawyer
Joseph Crétin (1799-1857), Catholic Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Paul Magaud (1805-?), botanist
Jules Gros (1829–1891), journalist and President of the unrecognised Republic of Independent Guyana.^[4]
Pierre Cormorèche [fr] (1924–1999), politician

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 26 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE
^ "GROS Jules". Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques (in French). Archived from the original on 6 June 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.