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    Saint-Jean-de-Niost (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də njɔst]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It lies on the edge of the Ain plain...
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    Saint-Vulbas (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ vylba]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The town is located on the right bank of the Rhône...
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  • Saint-Jean-de-Niost, in the Ain department Saint-Jean-de-Paracol, in the Aude department Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers, in the Eure-et-Loir department Saint-Jean-de-Rives...
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    with Jean-Calas, Florian, and Jean de la Fontaine respectively having 278, 307, and 367 students. Around 1940 a primary school, the École de Ferney-Voltaire...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də tyʁiɲø]; Arpitan: Sent-Jian-de-Toregniô) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Gonville (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də ɡɔ̃vil]; Arpitan: Sant-Jian-de-Govèlyes) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France...
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    1963), magistrate and minister Daniel Morelon (born 1944), cyclist Jean-Bernard Gauthier de Murnan (1748–1796), French officer for the Continental Army and...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Niost (Ain) and has been living in Lyon since 1995. Trained at the lycée Saint-Exupéry in Lyon, the Conservatoire national supérieur de...
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    the town the privilege of manufacturing wooden combs. Saint-Léger also became the patron saint feast of Oyonnax. Belonging in the Middle Ages to the lords...
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    Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ mɔʁis də beno] ; literally "Saint-Maurice of Beynost") is a commune in the Ain department, in the...
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    Ordonnaz Sainte-Julie Saint-Jean-de-Niost Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey Saint-Vulbas Sault-Brénaz Seillonnaz Serrières-de-Briord Souclin Villebois...
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    (1886) The Presbytery of Saint Curé d'Ars (18th century) The presbytery and chapel containing the preserved heart relic of Saint Jean-Marie Vianney are now...
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    Saint-André-de-Corcy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe də kɔʁsi] ) is a commune in the Ain département in eastern France. The commune has several châteaux...
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    Gex, Ain (redirect from Cluse de Gex)
    captured by Savoy, and the pays de Gex was incorporated into the Savoyard state for nearly two centuries. The pays de Gex was invaded in 1536 by the Canton...
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    ramparts of which little is left. Belley was the birthplace of the epicure Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. Belley was the seat of the Bishop of Belley and...
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    Saint-Paul-de-Varax (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl də vaʁaks]; Arpitan: Sent-Por) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It is situated...
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    Saint-Georges-sur-Renon Saint-Germain-de-Joux Saint-Germain-les-Paroisses Saint-Germain-sur-Renon Saint-Jean-de-Gonville Saint-Jean-de-Niost Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux...
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    destinations in France and Switzerland. The Valserine in Valserhône Église Saint-Paul de Vouvray in Châtillon-en-Michaille Bellegarde station Valserhône has...
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    which runs between Crozet and the town of Lélex in the adjacent valley. Saint Peter Chanel, later to die as a missionary in the Pacific and be declared...
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    Saint-Germain-de-Joux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ də ʒu]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Communes of the Ain department "Répertoire...
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    Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Denis-en-Bugey, EHESS (in French). Population...
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    Saint-Georges-sur-Renon Saint-Germain-de-Joux Saint-Germain-les-Paroisses Saint-Germain-sur-Renon Saint-Jean-de-Gonville Saint-Jean-de-Niost Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux...
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    southern border of the commune to the village and continues north-east to Saint-Jean-le-Vieux. there are also numerous local roads covering the whole commune...
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    Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ syʁ vɛl], literally Saint-Jean on Veyle) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The...
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    with the highest median per capita income (€55,100 per year) in France. Jean I de Grailly was born at Grilly near Gex on the shores of Lac Léman in the...
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    Saint-Didier-de-Formans (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ didje də fɔʁmɑ̃] , literally Saint-Didier of Formans) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern...
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    the 14th century. With this is followed the changeable history of the Pays de Gex in which it was finally ceded from the Dukes of Savoy to France in the...
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    Communauté de communes Bresse et Saône Communauté de communes Bugey Sud Communauté de communes de la Côtière à Montluel Communauté de communes de la Dombes...
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    Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Villars-les-Dombes...
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    Saint-Georges-sur-Renon Saint-Germain-de-Joux Saint-Germain-les-Paroisses Saint-Germain-sur-Renon Saint-Jean-de-Gonville Saint-Jean-de-Niost Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux...
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