Canton of Rive-de-Gier

The canton of Rive-de-Gier is a French administrative division located in the department of and the region. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 10 to 11 communes:…
  • Locality with 15,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 243 metres (797 feet)
  • …is also known as “42186”
  • Description: canton of France

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare de Rive-de-Gier and Église Notre-Dame de Rive-de-Gier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rive-de-Gier and Lorette.
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is a commune in the department in central , in the Gier valley. is situated 3½ km southwest of Canton of Rive-de-Gier.
is a commune in the department in central .

Canton of Rive-de-Gier

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Latitude
45.5294° or 45° 31′ 46″ north
Longitude
4.6169° or 4° 37′ 1″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Slovak—“Canton of Rive-de-Gier” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kantoni Rive-de-Gier”
  • Basque: “Rive-de-Gier kantonamendua”
  • Catalan: “Cantó de Rive-de-Gier”
  • Chechen: “ГӀив-де-Жье (кантон)”
  • Chechen: “ГӀив-де-Жье”
  • Chinese: “里沃德日耶县”
  • Chinese: “里沃德日耶縣”
  • Czech: “Kanton Rive-de-Gier”
  • Dutch: “kanton Rive-de-Gier”
  • Dutch: “Kanton Rive-de-Gier”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Rive-de-Gier”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Vâr-de-Giér”
  • Esperanto: “Rive-de-Gier / Vâr-de-Giér”
  • French: “canton de Rive-de-Gier”
  • French: “Canton de Rive-de-Gier”
  • French: “canton de Vâr-de-Giér”
  • German: “Kanton Rive-de-Gier”
  • Irish: “cantún Rive-de-Gier”
  • Italian: “cantone di Rive-de-Gier”
  • Italian: “Cantone di Rive-de-Gier”
  • Luxembourgish: “Canton de Rive-de-Gier”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “canton de Rive-de-Gier”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “canton de Vâr-de-Giér”
  • Romanian: “Cantonul Rive-de-Gier”
  • Russian: “Рив-де-Жье”
  • Slovak: “Rive-de-Gier”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rive-de-Gier Railway Station and Château de Châteauneuf.

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