France · 519,127 residents
Lyon residential proxies
Home-broadband IPs that geolocate to Lyon, with the exact username parameter and the local facts that change what a visitor there sees. No KYC — no ID, no selfie, no documents. Pay in crypto.
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How do I get Lyon residential proxies?
EuroCity Proxies offers residential IPs in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, from $0.95 for 1 GB (October 2026), with city targeting on every plan. The username parameter is -country-fr-city-lyon. Payment is in crypto and no ID is asked. City availability varies; the checkout shows what is online.
Lyon: local data
| City | Lyon |
|---|---|
| Country / region | France · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Population | 519,127 (city (commune), population municipale, 1 Jan 2023; INSEE) |
| Urban area | 2,294,428 (functional urban area (Eurostat), 2023; Eurostat) |
| Area | 47.87 km² |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris · CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2) in summer |
| Languages | French |
| Dialling code | +33 4 (historic regional prefix; ARCEP no longer ties 01–05 numbers to a region since 2023) |
| Postal codes | 69001–69009 |
| Home broadband | Orange, SFR, Free (Iliad), Bouygues Telecom |
| VAT, standard rate | 20% (source) |
| Data protection authority | Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) |
| Local platforms | Leboncoin, idealo.fr, LeDenicheur, SeLoger |
| Open data portal | data.grandlyon.com (Métropole de Lyon) |
| Proxy parameter | -country-fr-city-lyon |
What does a Lyon IP show that a France IP does not?
A Lyon IP helps check French local search results, housing listings in postal codes 69001 to 69009 on SeLoger, and TCL metro and tram pages.
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) handled 10.66 million passengers in 2025, according to Eurostat. Interpol's General Secretariat and the WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) are based in Lyon.
- Interpol's General Secretariat is located in Lyon.
- The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the WHO, has its headquarters in Lyon.
- The Historic Site of Lyon was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1998.
How do I target Lyon in the proxy username?
Append -country-fr-city-lyon to the username from your dashboard. Country and city values are always lower case.
For a multi-step check, keep one Lyon IP with USERNAME-country-fr-city-lyon-session-lyon1-ttl-10. Sticky sessions last up to 30 minutes (the IP can change earlier).
An IP lookup may show a nearby place such as Villeurbanne, Vénissieux, Bron and Vienne instead of Lyon: databases place suburban address blocks differently. Check the exit before you rely on it.
Lyon has 9 arrondissements; Villeurbanne borders Lyon to the east but is a separate commune inside the Lyon Metropolis.
Which networks serve homes in Lyon?
Nationally, home broadband in France is led by Orange, SFR, Free (Iliad) and Bouygues Telecom; the sector is supervised by Arcep. Orange: Former incumbent operator; offers fibre and DSL.
Lyon has no city-owned broadband network in our sources, so its homes rely on the national operators.
This describes the local market, not the networks our pool uses at a given moment. Read the ASN of your exit with an IP lookup, or keep the exit on one network with -asn-<number> (ASN guide).
Which rules apply to checks run from Lyon?
France's supervisory authority is the Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL). The framework is GDPR + Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 (Loi Informatique et Libertés), as amended. The standard VAT rate is 20%; retail sites shown to Lyon visitors usually quote prices with it included. For official local data, start with the city's own data.grandlyon.com (Métropole de Lyon).
Collect only what you need, respect each site's terms and robots.txt, and see our GDPR checklist. This is not legal advice.
Lyon proxies: FAQ
Is Villeurbanne part of the city of Lyon?
No, Villeurbanne is a separate commune, although it borders Lyon and belongs to the Lyon Metropolis. The commune of Lyon covers only postal codes 69001 to 69009, according to La Poste. Eurostat counted 2.29 million residents in the Lyon functional urban area in 2023, an area that includes Villeurbanne.
Which open data portal covers Lyon?
Lyon's main open data portal is data.grandlyon.com, run by the Lyon Metropolis. It covers the city of Lyon and the other communes of the Metropolis, such as Villeurbanne and Vénissieux. INSEE counted 519,127 residents in the commune of Lyon on 1 January 2023.
How do I get an IP address in Lyon?
Add -country-fr-city-lyon after your username and connect to gw.eurocityproxies.com on port 7777 (HTTP/HTTPS) or 7778 (SOCKS5). Lyon is written in English, lower case, without accents. City availability varies; the checkout shows what is online.
What French marketplaces show local results in Lyon?
Common French platforms include Leboncoin, idealo.fr, LeDenicheur and SeLoger. Many show listings, prices or delivery terms by location, so a Lyon IP with a French browser setting shows what local visitors get. Check by hand and follow each site's terms; the gateway blocks banking, government and payment sites.
Is a Lyon IP more expensive than a France IP?
No. Country and city traffic cost the same: $0.95 for 1 GB, $8 for 10 GB and $57 for 100 GB, with city and ASN targeting included. The top-up equals the plan price, with a $25 minimum, and unused traffic never expires.
Other cities in France
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- Nice Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Paris Île-de-France
- Strasbourg Grand Est
- Toulouse Occitania
Sources (15)
- INSEE – Les populations de référence des communes au 1er janvier 2023 (Insee Focus n° 374, 18/12/2025) (read 2026-10-18)
- INSEE – Dossier complet, commune de Lyon (69123) – population and density 2023 (area = population / density) (read 2026-10-18)
- Eurostat – Population on 1 January, functional urban areas (urb_lpop1) (read 2026-10-18)
- Eurostat – Air passenger transport by reporting airport, passengers carried (avia_paoa) (read 2026-10-18)
- La Poste – Base officielle des codes postaux (laposte-hexasmal) (read 2026-10-18)
- ARCEP – Fin du découpage géographique des numéros fixes (read 2026-10-18)
- Interpol (read 2026-10-18)
- IARC – International Agency for Research on Cancer (read 2026-10-18)
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre – Historic Site of Lyon (read 2026-10-18)
- Métropole de Lyon (read 2026-10-18)
- data.grandlyon.com (read 2026-10-18)
- TCL (read 2026-10-18)
- SeLoger (read 2026-10-18)
- EDPB members list (read 2026-10-18)
- EC Digital Decade 2026 country report - France (SWD(2026) 155, part 10/27) (read 2026-10-18)