La Grand-Croix
La Grand-Croix is a commune and the seat of a canton in the Loire department in central France. It lies in the Gier valley. The commune was the main town of the former canton of La Grand-Croix, arrondissement of Saint-Étienne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 5,030 residents
- Description: commune in Loire, France
- Also known as: “42103”
- Postal code: 42320
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Paul de Saint-Paul-en-Jarez and Église Saint-Eucher de Farnay.
Église Saint-Paul de Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
Church
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Église Saint-Paul de Saint-Paul-en-Jarez is a church.
Église Saint-Nicolas de L’Horme
Church
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Église Saint-Nicolas de L’Horme is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Chamond and Rive-de-Gier.
Saint-Chamond
Town
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Saint-Chamond is a commune in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central France. Situated 13 km northeast of the city of Saint-Étienne and 46 km southwest of Lyon, the town dates back to the Roman period. Saint-Chamond is situated 6 km southwest of La Grand-Croix.
Rive-de-Gier
Town
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Rive-de-Gier is a commune in the Loire department in central France. In 2020, with a population of 15,086 inhabitants and an area of 7.3 km², the population density is 2,058 inhabitants per km² It was an important center of Loire coal mining basin, glass making and iron and steel manufacture in the 19th century. Rive-de-Gier is situated 5 km northeast of La Grand-Croix.
Lorette
Village
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Lorette is a commune in the Loire department in central France, in the Gier valley.
La Grand-Croix
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.5035° or 45° 30′ 13″ northLongitude
4.5684° or 4° 34′ 6″ eastPopulation
5,030Elevation
299 metres (981 feet)Open location code
8FQ6GH39+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 26696901OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6615012Wikidata ID
Q1066429
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“La Grand-Croix” goes by many names.
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