Val d'Oingt (, literally ''Valley of
Oingt'') is a
commune located in the
department of
Rhône
The Rhône ( , ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Ròse''; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Rôno'') is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before dischargi ...
in the
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (; AURA) or ; or ; . is a Regions of France, region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes. The new region came into e ...
region, in eastern
France
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, established on 1 January 2017 by the merger of former communes of
Le Bois-d'Oingt,
Oingt and
Saint-Laurent-d'Oingt.
[Arrêté du 22 septembre 2016 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Val d'Oingt]
''Journal officiel''.
Population
See also
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Communes of the Rhône department
The following is a list of the 208 communes of the Rhône department of France. This list does not includes the Lyon Metropolis which has 59 communes. For communes in the Lyon Metropolis, see Communes of the Lyon Metropolis.
The communes coop ...
References
Communes of Rhône (department)
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