Vourles

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Vourles

Total population

3,374

Elevation184 m

Land area5.6 km²

Coordinates45.66°, 4.78°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Vourles is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Claude de la Colombière

French Jesuit priest and saint (1641-1682)

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Stéphane Simian

French tennis player

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Adrien Rougier

French conductor and composer (1892–1984)

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Alexandre-Amédée Dupuy Delaroche

French painter (1819-1887)

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Claudius Delorme

French politician

E

Ennemond Bonnard

French general (1756-1819)

François Chaize

French Catholic bishop in Vietnam

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Jean-Paul Gros

Olympic sport shooter

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Jean Gobet

French actor (1888-1980)

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Jean Lolive

French politician (1910–1968)

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Jules Duclaux-Monteil

French politician (1848-1939)

Victor Tardieu

French painter (1870-1937)

Étienne Morillon

French painter (1884-1949)

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Henri Thomasson

French writer (1910–1997)

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Vincenzo Valgrisi

Italian typographer

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Eugène Muller

French writer (1826–1913)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

• Montagny
  2.6 mi away · pop. 3,200
• Ternay
  4 mi away · pop. 5,503
• Communay
  4.8 mi away · pop. 4,508
• Messimy
  5.5 mi away · pop. 3,543
• Chasse-sur-Rhône
  5.9 mi away · pop. 6,372
• Vaugneray
  7.7 mi away · pop. 5,571
• Saint-Martin-en-Haut
  10.4 mi away · pop. 3,891
• Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or
  10.9 mi away · pop. 5,900
• Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
  11.8 mi away · pop. 3,784
• Ampuis
  12 mi away · pop. 2,751
• Limonest
  12.1 mi away · pop. 3,838
• Genilac
  12.9 mi away · pop. 3,843

Browse all places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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Gallery

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