Rhône (department)
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Rhône is a French department located in the east-central administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Rhône, its prefecture is Lyon. Its sole subprefecture is Villefranche-sur-
The prefecture building of the Rhône department in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, which also houses the Departmental Council of Rhône.
Beaujolais vineyards
Oingt, one of The Most Beautiful Villages of France
Château de Jarnioux
The Departmental Council of Rhône is the deliberative assembly of the French department of Rhône. Composed of 26 councilors, it is headquartered in Lyon.
Logo of the Council