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    Voiron (French pronunciation: [vwaʁɔ̃]; Arpitan: Vouèron) is a commune (French municipality) in the ninth district of the Isère department in southeastern...
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    Histoire de cités Le jumelage à Voiron" [45 years of twinning: The history of Voiron's twin towns]. Voiron Hôtel de Ville [Voiron council] (in French). Archived...
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    time, the "Compagnie Fermière de la Grande Chartreuse", a corporation in Voiron that obtained the Chartreuse assets, produced a liqueur without benefit...
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  • of Voiron (Isère, France). They are currently competing in the Fédérale 3 French championship (5th division). February 20, 1900 : Birth rugby Voiron in...
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    Histoire de cités Le jumelage à Voiron" [45 years of twinning: The history of Voiron's twin towns]. Voiron Hôtel de Ville [Voiron council] (in French). Archived...
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    Histoire de cités Le jumelage à Voiron" [45 years of twinning: The history of Voiron's twin towns]. Voiron Hôtel de Ville [Voiron council] (in French). Archived...
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    Histoire de cités Le jumelage à Voiron" [45 years of twinning: The history of Voiron's twin towns]. Voiron Hôtel de Ville [Voiron council] (in French). Archived...
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  • The canton of Voiron is an administrative division of the Isère department, eastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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  • Laurent Voiron at World Sailing (archived) Laurent Voiron at the French Sailing Federation (in French) Laurent Voiron at Olympics.com Laurent Voiron at Olympedia...
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    populations exceeding 20,000: Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Échirolles, Fontaine and Voiron. Grenoble's history goes back over 2,000 years, to a time when it was a...
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    near the Col de Saint-Roch, northeast of Voiron. It flows through Voiron, and joins the Isère south of Voiron, opposite the town of Saint-Quentin-sur-Isère...
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  • Chocolat Bonnat is a French chocolate manufacturer based in the small town of Voiron. Established in 1884 by Felix Bonnat, the business has been handed down...
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    Saint-Égrève, Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Sassenage, Seyssinet-Pariset and Voiron, all except Voiron part of the pôle urbain. It is the 11th-most populous functional...
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    of the maquisards struck back in kind against the Milice. In the town of Voiron, close to Grenoble, in April 1944, a Maquis assassination squad entered...
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    self-acting hydraulic ram, a water pump to raise water for his paper mill at Voiron. In 1772, the British clockmaker John Whitehurst had invented its precursor...
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    itself made up of CA Thonon Agglomération (238.9 km²)[7], CA Annemasse-les Voirons-Agglomération (78.2 km²)[8], CC Arve et Salève (99.3 km²)[9], CC du Pays...
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    041 20,057 20,484 463 Montaigu-Vendée Vendée Pays de la Loire 20,424 464 Voiron Isère Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 20,672 19,988 20,372 465 Carquefou Loire-Atlantique...
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    hills of Bas-Dauphiné called "Terres froides" and between the towns of Voiron and La Tour-du-Pin. It extends in a north-east or south-west orientation...
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    received by controllers at Grenoble and Geneva, was "I am vertical with Voiron, at 4700 meters altitude." at 10:43 a.m. Some mail on board the flight was...
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  • Béchamel sauce. The alternative story is that 19th-century French chef Joseph Voiron invented it and named it after one of his cooks, Mornay, his oldest son...
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    Master of Science.[1] "Ligue Féminine 2: Everything new for Etoile de Voiron in 2011-12". WomensBasketball-In-France. Profile at eurobasket.com [1] at...
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    Jean-Baptiste Guimet (category People from Voiron)
    French industrial chemist, and inventor of synthetic colors, was born at Voiron, Isère. He studied at the École Polytechnique in Paris, and in 1817 entered...
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    transformer weighing 100 tonnes that had become stuck on a level crossing in Voiron, Isère. The vehicle had not obtained the required crossing permit from the...
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    tribe. The mountain range rises between Grenoble (south), Chambéry (north), Voiron and Saint-Laurent-du-Pont (west) and Grésivaudan (Isère valley, east) Summits...
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    Annecy, the prefecture of Haute-Savoie. The city is surrounded by the Voirons (alt. 1,450 m) to the east and the Salève (alt. 1,300 m) and the Arve River...
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    Commune Population (2019) Grenoble 158,198 Saint-Martin-d'Hères 37,935 Échirolles 36,932 Vienne 29,993 Bourgoin-Jallieu 28,834 Fontaine 23,211 Voiron 20,372...
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  • communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Voiron. It is located in the Isère department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region...
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    Michel Montgolfier (1740–1810) built a hydraulic ram for his paper mill in Voiron. In French and Italian, the terms for "water hammer" come from the hydraulic...
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    expanded their territory in France., Schneersohn moved the children to Voiron, near Saint-Etienne-de-Crosse, in the Italian-occupied zone of l'Isere....
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    1980–1983 Montana Golden Nuggets 1983–1984 CB Estudiantes 1985–1987 Étoile de Voiron 1988–1989 Chorale Roanne 1989–1990 Sceaux Basket As coach: 1990–1991 Albany...
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