Charvieu-Chavagneux () is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
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in the
Isère department in southeastern
France
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.
The
Bourbre
The Bourbre () is a long river in the Isère and Rhône departments in central eastern France. Its source is in Burcin. It flows generally north-northwest. It is a left tributary of the Rhône, into which it flows at Chavanoz.
Departments a ...
forms most of the commune's eastern border.
Population
Personalities
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Jean Djorkaeff
Jean Djorkaeff (born 27 October 1939) is a French former professional footballer and manager. As a player, he operated as a defender.
Early life
Djorkaeff was born in the French commune of Charvieu, located in the ''département'' of Isère. ...
, professional
football player
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Roger Girerd, mass murderer
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Edward Stachura,
Polish
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poet, philosopher and prose writer
International relations
The commune is twinned with:
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Nauheim
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Nauheim is located southwest of Frankfurt am Main and is part of the metropolitan region of Frankfurt. It lies in the Hessian Ried.
Geography
Location
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,
Germany
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Nole, Italy
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Korosten
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Ukraine
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Vagharshapat
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,
Armenia
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Official Website of the Municipality of Ejmiatsin
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See also
* Communes of the Isère department
References
Communes of Isère
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