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Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

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Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. [1]

16 relations: Ain, Bretten, Communes of France, Departments of France, France, Génissiat Dam, Gex, Ain, Injoux-Génissiat, Jura foot railway line, Lake Geneva, Perte du Rhône, Rhône, Saint-Christophe, Aosta Valley, Sister city, Switzerland, Valserine.

Ain

Ain (Arpitan: En) is a department named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France.

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Bretten

(South Franconian: Bredde) is a town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Communes of France

The commune is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.

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Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government below the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the commune.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Génissiat Dam

The Génissiat dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Rhône in France near the village of Injoux-Génissiat.

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Gex, Ain

Gex is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

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Injoux-Génissiat

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Jura foot railway line

The Jura foot railway line (French: ligne du Pied-du-Jura, German: Jurafusslinie) or Jura south foot line in Switzerland runs from Olten along the foot of the southern Jura range through Solothurn, Grenchen, Biel/Bienne, Neuchâtel Yverdon-les-Bains and Morges to Geneva.

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Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva (le lac Léman or le Léman, sometimes le lac de Genève, Genfersee) is a lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France.

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Perte du Rhône

La Perte-du-Rhône (Loss of the Rhone) is a sixty-metre-deep geologic fault just upstream of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine in France, into which the Rhone River used to disappear during the dry season.

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Rhône

The Rhône (Le Rhône; Rhone; Walliser German: Rotten; Rodano; Rôno; Ròse) is one of the major rivers of Europe and has twice the average discharge of the Loire (which is the longest French river), rising in the Rhône Glacier in the Swiss Alps at the far eastern end of the Swiss canton of Valais, passing through Lake Geneva and running through southeastern France.

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Saint-Christophe, Aosta Valley

Saint-Christophe (Valdôtain: Sèn-Crétoublo) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley.

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Valserine

The river Valserine is a tributary of the Rhone that flows for from the Col de la Faucille in the Jura Mountains to its confluence with the Rhone at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

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