Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour (, literally ''Saint-Didier of
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* La Tour, Alpes-Maritimes
* La Tour, Haute-Savoie
* La Tour-Blanche, Dordogne
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* La Tour-d'Auvergne, Puy-de-Dôme
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'') is a
commune in the
Isère
Isère ( , ; frp, Isera; oc, Isèra, ) is a landlocked department in the southeastern French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Isère, it had a population of 1,271,166 in 2019.[department
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in southeastern
France
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/ref> It is often referred to as "La Cassôla", after a spring in the village, which has heavily coloured waters.
Until the First World War, lignite mines were exploited near the village, employing over 600 people.
Geography
The Bourbre
The Bourbre () is a long river in the Isère and Rhône departments in central eastern France. Its source is in Burcin. It flows generally north-northwest. It is a left tributary of the Rhône, into which it flows at Chavanoz.
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forms part of the commune's northeastern border.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Isère department
The following is a list of the 512 Communes of France, communes in the French Departments of France, department of Isère.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020):
References
Communes of Isère
Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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