Unieux

Unieux is a locality in , , and has about 8,460 residents. Unieux is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality with 8,460 residents
  • Also known as: “Unieux-Firminy”
  • Postal code: 42240

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare de Firminy and Château Dorian.

Railway station
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Castle
Photo: Nyagrodha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Arts center
The is a cultural establishment located in in the of France. The site was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2016 for its contribution to the development of modern architecture along with sixteen other works by Le Corbusier. is situated 2½ km southeast of Unieux.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fraisses and Firminy.

Village
Photo: Nyagrodha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in central .

Town
Photo: Patomarc, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in central . It lies on the river , 13 km southwest of by rail.

Village
Photo: Daïe43, CC BY 3.0.
Çaloire is a commune in the department in central . It is close to the villages of , and , and 5 km northwest of , the largest town in the area. is situated 2½ km northwest of Unieux.

Unieux

Latitude
45.40395° or 45° 24′ 14″ north
Longitude
4.27094° or 4° 16′ 15″ east
Population
8,460
Elevation
484 metres (1,588 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR UNX
Open location code
8FQ6C73C+H9
Geo­Names ID
2971377
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Unieux” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “于尼厄”
  • Ukrainian: “Юньє”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fraisse-Unieux Railway Station and Ondaine.

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