Francheville

Francheville is a locality in , , and has about 12,100 residents. Francheville is situated near the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Église Saint-Roch de Francheville and Château de Francheville.

Church
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is a church.

Castle
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is a castle.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon and Tassin-la-Demi-Lune.

Town
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is a commune in the…

Town
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or simply Tassin is a commune… is situated 2½ km north of Francheville.

Village
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is a commune in the department in eastern . is situated 3 km southwest of Francheville.

Francheville

Latitude
45.73637° or 45° 44′ 11″ north
Longitude
4.76358° or 4° 45′ 49″ east
Population
12,100
Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Franche-Commune”
UN/LOCODE
FR FNE
Open location code
8FQ6PQP7+GC
Geo­Names ID
3017363
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Les Rases and Francheville Le Bas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Francheville Railway Station and Alai Railway Station.

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