Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux is a locality in , , and has about 1,520 residents. Saint-Jean-le-Vieux is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Locality with 1,520 residents
  • Also known as: “Saint-Jean”
  • Postal code: 01640

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-le-Vieux and Château de Varey.

Church
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is a church.

Castle
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The is an ancient fortified castle, from the 12th century, restored in the 19th century. It is located in the commune of , one kilometer east of the town, in the department in the region.

Castle
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is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varey and Jujurieux.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a commune in the department in eastern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region of eastern . The commune covers an area of 33.55 km2. is situated 3½ km southwest of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux.

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

Latitude
46.03005° or 46° 1′ 48″ north
Longitude
5.38798° or 5° 23′ 17″ east
Population
1,520
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Vieux-d’Oizellon”
United Nations Location Code
FR SJX
Open location code
8FR729JQ+25
Geo­Names ID
2979212
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In Other Languages

“Saint-Jean-le-Vieux” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سان جون لو فيو”
  • Arabic: “سان جون”

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