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Saint-Priest
France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and comprises various overseas islands and territories which are located in other regions. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. At 674,843 square kilometers, France is the world's 40th-largest country after Myanmar. France is a member of The European Union and Paris is the capital of this nation. The sole official language of France is French. Since prehistoric times, France has been a crossroads of trade, migrations, and invasions.
Saint-Priest is a commune in the department of Rhone and the Rhone-Alpes region of France. It is the fourth-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and is located to its southeast side. It is a member of the metropolitan Urban Community of Lyon. In the 1999 census, Saint-Priest had a population of forty thousand nine hundred and seventy four. Rhone is a French department located in the central Eastern region of Rhone-Alpes. It is named after the Rhone River. The Rhone department was created on August 12, 1793 when the former department of Rhone-et-Loire was split into two departments.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, luxurious hotels and cottages, Saint-Priest is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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