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GIVORS
, a manufacturing See also:town of See also:south-eastern See also:France, in the See also:department of See also:Rhone, on the railway between See also:Lyons and St See also:Etienne, 14 M
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S. of See also:Lyon
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Pop
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(1906) 11,444
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It is situated on the right See also:bank of the Rhone, here crossed by a suspension See also:bridge, at its confluence with the Gier and the See also:canal of Givors, which starts at See also:Grand Croix on the Gier, some 13 M. distant
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The See also:chief See also:industries are See also:metal-working, See also:engineering-construction and See also:glass-working
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There are See also:coal mines in the vicinity
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