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Voiron is a commune, (French municipality) in the ninth district of the Isère department in southeastern France. [1]

45 relations: Édouard Herriot, Šibenik, Bassano del Grappa, Chambéry, Charavines, Chartreuse (liqueur), Chartreuse Mountains, Christophe Bouchut, Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais, Communes of France, Cotton, Dantès Dailiang, Departments of France, Droitwich Spa, Faucigny, Ferdinand Buisson, France, French Revolution, Gex, Ain, Grande Chartreuse, Grenoble, Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie, Hemp, Herford, Isère, Isère (river), Lac de Paladru, Linen, Liquorice, Louis XII of France, Lyon, Mélina Robert-Michon, Morge (Isère), Rhône, Rugby union, Saint-Geoire-en-Valdaine, Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, Savoy, Sister city, Ski, Skis Rossignol, SO Voiron, Tarragona, Voreppe, 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Édouard Herriot

Édouard Marie Herriot (5 July 1872 – 26 March 1957) was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister and for many years as President of the Chamber of Deputies.

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Šibenik

Šibenik (Sebenico) is a historic city in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea.

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Bassano del Grappa

Bassano del Grappa (Venetian: Basan // (plain form) or Bassan/Bassàn (italianized form)) is a city and comune, in the Vicenza province, in the region Veneto, in northern Italy.

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Chambéry

Chambéry (Chambèri, Sciamberì, and in Helvetii: Camberia) is a city in the department of Savoie, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Charavines

Charavines is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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Chartreuse (liqueur)

Chartreuse is a French liqueur made by the Carthusian Monks since 1737 according to the instructions set out in a manuscript given to them by François Annibal d'Estrées in 1605.

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Chartreuse Mountains

The Chartreuse Mountains (massif de la Chartreuse) is a mountain range in southeastern France, stretching from the city of Grenoble south to the Lac du Bourget north.

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Christophe Bouchut

Christophe Bouchut (born 24 September 1966 in Voiron, Isère) is a French professional racing driver.

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Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais

The Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Voiron.

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Communes of France

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

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Dantès Dailiang

Dantès, or Dai Liang is a French singer-songwriter.

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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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Droitwich Spa

Droitwich Spa (often abbreviated to Droitwich) is a town in northern Worcestershire, England, on the River Salwarpe.

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Faucigny

Faucigny is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Ferdinand Buisson

Ferdinand Édouard Buisson (December 20, 1841 Paris - February 16, 1932 Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine) was a French academic, educational bureaucrat, pacifist and Radical-Socialist (left liberal) politician.

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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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French Revolution

The French Revolution (Révolution française) was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies that lasted from 1789 until 1799.

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Gex, Ain

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

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Grande Chartreuse

Grande Chartreuse is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order.

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Grenoble

Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère.

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Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie

Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie (April 30, 1775 – February 28, 1851) was a Marshal of France.

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Hemp

Hemp, or industrial hemp (from Old English hænep), typically found in the northern hemisphere, is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for the industrial uses of its derived products.

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Herford

Herford is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the Wiehen Hills and the Teutoburg Forest.

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Isère

Isère (Arpitan: Isera, Occitan: Isèra) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France named after the river Isère.

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Isère (river)

The Isère is a river in the Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.

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Lac de Paladru

Lake Paladru (Lac de Paladru) is a small lake located in the Isère département, near Charavines, in France.

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Linen

Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.

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Liquorice

Liquorice (British English) or licorice (American English) is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra from which a sweet flavour can be extracted.

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Louis XII of France

Louis XII (27 June 1462 – 1 January 1515) was a monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France from 1498 to 1515 and King of Naples from 1501 to 1504.

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Lyon

Lyon (Liyon), is the third-largest city and second-largest urban area of France.

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Mélina Robert-Michon

Mélina Robert-Michon (born 18 July 1979) is a French discus thrower.

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Morge (Isère)

The Morge is a small river in eastern France (Isère department), right tributary of the river Isère.

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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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Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Saint-Geoire-en-Valdaine

Saint-Geoire-en-Valdaine is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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Saint-Laurent-du-Pont

Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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Savoy

Savoy (Savouè,; Savoie; Savoia) is a cultural region in Western Europe.

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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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Ski

A ski is a narrow strip of semi-rigid material worn underfoot to glide over snow.

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Skis Rossignol

Skis Rossignol S.A., or simply Rossignol, is a French manufacturer of alpine, snowboard, and Nordic equipment, as well as related outerwear and accessories, located in Isère, France.

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SO Voiron

Stade Olympique Voironnais (SOV) is a rugby union club from the city of Voiron (Isère, France).

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Tarragona

Tarragona (Phoenician: Tarqon; Tarraco) is a port city located in northeast Spain on the Costa Daurada by the Mediterranean Sea.

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Voreppe

Voreppe is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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24 Hours of Le Mans

The 24 Hours of Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans) is the world's oldest active sports car race in endurance racing, held annually since near the town of Le Mans, France.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiron

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