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  • 1Defensive Sector of the Rhône — The Defensive Sector of the Rhône (Secteur Défensif du Rhône) was the French military organization that in 1940 controlled the section of the French border with Switzerland and Italy in the area of Geneva. The area was not regarded as a likely… …

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  • 2Communes of the Rhône department — The following is a list of the 293 communes of the Rhône département, in France. (COURLY) Agglomeration community of Greater Lyon, created in 1966. (CAV) Agglomeration community of Pays Viennois, created in 2002, most of which is located in the… …

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  • 3Arrondissements of the Rhône department — The 2 arrondissements of the Rhône department are: # Arrondissement of Lyon, (prefecture of the Rhône department: Lyon) with 43 cantons and 162 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 1,346,037 in 1990, and was 1,406,043 in 1999, an… …

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  • 4Cantons of the Rhône department — The following is a list of the 54 cantons of the Rhône department, in France, sorted by arrondissement:Arrondissement of Lyon (43 cantons)*L Arbresle *Bron *Caluire et Cuire *Condrieu *Décines Charpieu *Écully *Givors *Irigny *Limonest *Lyon I… …

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  • 5Starry Night Over the Rhone — Infobox Painting| title=Starry Night Over the Rhone artist=Vincent van Gogh year=1888 type=Oil on canvas height=72.5 width=92 city=Paris museum=Musée d Orsay Starry Night over the Rhone (September 1888) is one of Vincent van Gogh s paintings of… …

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  • 6Rhône (department) — Rhône   Department   …

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  • 7Rhone Rangers — The Rhone Rangers are a group of winemakers who promote the use of grape varieties from the Rhône Valley in the south of France. They are mostly based in the Central Coast of California and are now organized into a not for profit organization for …

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  • 8Rhône-Alpes — [rōn alp′, rōnälp′; ] Fr [ rōn ȧlp′] metropolitan region of SE France: 16,872 sq mi (43,698 sq km); pop. 5,351,000; chief city, Lyon * * * ▪ geographical area, France  région of France encompassing the southeastern départements of Loire, Rhône,… …

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  • 9Rhone (disambiguation) — Rhône can refer to: * Rhone, one of the major rivers of Europe, running through Switzerland and France * Rhône Glacier, the source of the Rhone River and one of the primary contributors to Lake Geneva in the far eastern end of the canton of… …

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  • 10Rhône-et-Loire — was a département of France whose préfecture (capital) was Lyon. Created on March 4, 1790 like the other French départements , Rhône et Loire was abolished on August 12, 1793 when it was split into two départements : Rhône ( préfecture : Lyon)… …

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