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VOIRON
, a See also:town of See also:France in the See also:department of the See also:Isere
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(1901) 12,625
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It stands at a height of 950 ft., on the Morge (a tributary of the Isere)
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It is a manufacturing town, and contains numerous factories which produce a sort of See also:cloth named after the town, and also See also:silk-See also:weaving factories (2000 looms, with an See also:annual output of eight to nine million yards)
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There are also See also:paper-making factories in the town
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