Cell towers in Vaulx-en-Velin (Rhône)

Antennas are listed at 232 avenue Franklin Roosevelt, L'Hippodrome, 48 rue Lamartine, rue Francine Fremont, 15 Chem Auguste Renoir and avenue Paul Marcellin.

Over the past 12 months ANFR recorded 17 new systems here. ANFR has approved 4 new sites that are not live yet, plus additions on 6 existing masts. New: Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G) at 47 Rue de la Poudrette, Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G) at 86 rue de la République and Free Mobile (4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at 236 avenue Franklin Roosevelt. 24 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.

Systems from 1996 are still on the register. Bouygues Telecom opened 5G here in November 2020; Free Mobile followed in December 2020, SFR followed in December 2020. 2020 was the busiest year, with 62 new systems, most of them 5G.

The highest support stands 55 m at 15 Chem Auguste Renoir (building). The median height of measured supports is 25 m.

On 3.5 GHz, the fastest 5G band: Orange on 14 of its 15 masts, Free Mobile on all 12 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 11 of its 14 masts and SFR on 6 of its 7 masts.

Decines-Charpieu lies 3.3 km to the south-east and has only 30 masts.

11 supports carry only Bouygues Telecom.

Among the 67 Rhône towns with at least five masts, Vaulx-en-Velin ranks 5th by mast count. With 40 masts for 53,069 residents, or 8 per 10,000, it has fewer masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (11).

Supports split between 21 pylons and 19 buildings.

Figures above cover installations declared to ANFR as in service or technically operational, as of October 2026; approved projects are not counted.