Brignais

Brignais is a commune with 11,377 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the Rhône department in the Rhône -Alpes; it belongs to Arrondissement Lyon and the canton of Saint- Genis- Laval.

History

During the Hundred Years War Brignais was the scene of the battle of Brignais between the royal army and the Grandes dance companies.

Population Development

  • INSEE: Population development of Brignais 1962-1999

Twinning

  • Hirschberg on the mountain road

Pictures of Brignais

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