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Saint-Laurent-du-Pont () is a
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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 Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
in southeastern
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.INSEE commune file
/ref> It was the site of the
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, which killed 146, in 1970.


Population


Economy

There is a large
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works at Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, unusually inside a national park.


Twin towns — sister cities

Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is twinned with: *
Herdorf Herdorf () is a town in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Heller, approx. 20 km south-west of Siegen. Twin towns — sister cities Herdorf is twinned with: * Saint-Laurent-du-Pon ...
, Germany (1984) *
Berbenno Berbenno (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northwest of Bergamo. Berbenno borders the following municipalities: Bedulita, Brem ...
, Italy (1985)


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 {{Isère-geo-stub