Lyon is outside Nord.
=== Metropolis ===Since 2015, the commune of Lyon (48 km2 (19 sq mi) in land area) and 58 suburban communes have formed the Metropolis of Lyon (534 km2 (206 sq mi) in land area), a directly elected metropolitan authority now in charge of most urban issues
Lyon is also home to the Lyon Hockey Club, an ice hockey team that competes in France's national ice hockey league

