City & Village
Communities of communes and conurbations in the Ardèche (EPCI)
On 1 January 2017, the Ardèche department had 19 public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation (EPCIs) with a population of 332,051, including:
Ardèche towns and villages
Presentation of the communes in the department, map of each town and village, key figures and departmental map with location as well as the list of communes along the Rhône river.
The festival between the Rhône and Saône riversides in Lyon
The first act of a festive and popular event directly linked to the environment of the people of the Rhône-Alpes region, with over 150 activities on the banks of the river for this first Rhône et Saône festival from 1 to 3 July.
The East Lyon Community of Municipalities (CCEL)
The Communauté de communes de l’Est lyonnais (CCEL ) is an intercommunal body comprising 8 municipalities covering an area of 141 km2 with a population of around 41,700.
Martigny in Valais: A bit of Swiss history and geography
The banks of the Rhône, with their deep Roman roots, gave rise to Martigny, a town between river and mountain, at the foot of the Franco-Swiss Alps.
Community of municipalities of the Genevois
The Communauté de communes du Genevois in France is composed of 17 municipalities in the department of Haute-Savoie. It is located south of Geneva in Switzerland, close to the Rhône River.
Vienne, ancient city on the Rhone River
Vienne is a commune in the Isère department which occupies a privileged position along the Rhône River.
Geography of the city of Brig in Switzerland
Surrounded by the Alps and located on the Simplon road, the town of Brig is situated upstream from the Rhone Valley in the canton of Valais. Let’s take a closer look at the geography of this Valais commune with a touch of history.
Community of Municipalities Bugey Sud in the Ain
The Communauté de communes du Bugey Sud in France includes 41 municipalities in the Ain department, in the upper Rhône valley. It is located in the east of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, not far from Switzerland, on the right bank of the river.