eastern France

E10430
geographical region

Eastern France is the region of France bordering countries like Germany, Switzerland, and Belgium, historically significant as a strategic frontier and site of major fortifications and conflicts.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
eastern France canonical 214
Eastern France 5
southeastern France 5

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
bordersCountry Belgium ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
bordersRegion Hauts-de-France ⓘ
surface form: Northern France

Southern France ⓘ
Western France ⓘ
borderType land border ⓘ
containsCity Besançon ⓘ
Colmar ⓘ
Dijon ⓘ
Metz ⓘ
Mulhouse ⓘ
Nancy ⓘ
Reims ⓘ
Strasbourg ⓘ
containsFortification Maginot Line ⓘ
Verdun fortifications ⓘ
containsMountainRange Alps ⓘ
Jura Mountains ⓘ
Vosges Mountains ⓘ
containsRegion Alsace ⓘ
Franche-Comté ⓘ
surface form: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Franche-Comté ⓘ
Grand Est ⓘ
Lorraine ⓘ
containsRiver Meuse ⓘ
Moselle River ⓘ
surface form: Moselle

Rhine ⓘ
Saône River ⓘ
surface form: Saône
country France ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluenceFrom Belgian culture ⓘ
German culture ⓘ
Swiss culture ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity cross-border trade ⓘ
industry ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
historicalEvent Franco-Prussian War ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
surface form: World War I Western Front

Western Front ⓘ
surface form: World War II Western Front
historicalRole site of major European conflicts ⓘ
strategic frontier of France ⓘ
language French ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
partOf Metropolitan France ⓘ
regionalLanguage Alsatian ⓘ
Franche-Comté dialects ⓘ
Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) ⓘ
surface form: Franco-Provençal

Rhenish Franconian ⓘ
surface form: Lorraine Franconian

Referenced by (228)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maginot Line → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Strasbourg is seat of the Council of Europe → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
subject surface form: Strasbourg
this entity surface form: Grand Est
Burgundy → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Côte de Beaune → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
A40 motorway (France) → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
this entity surface form: east-central France
Ferney-Voltaire → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Lyon → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Saint-Genis-Pouilly → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → eastern France ⓘ
Vallorbe–Jougne crossing → region → eastern France ⓘ
Saône River → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
University of Strasbourg → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine railway station → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Rhenish Franconian → region → eastern France ⓘ
Cluny Abbey → locatedInRegion → eastern France ⓘ
Côte de Nuits → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Franche-Comté → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
German Army Group G → areaOfOperations → eastern France ⓘ
Gare de l'Est → servesRegion → eastern France ⓘ
Duke of Burgundy → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Côte Chalonnaise → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Beaujolais → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Source-Seine → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
A36 motorway (France) → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Drôme department → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
subject surface form: Drôme
this entity surface form: southeastern France
Meursault → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Gouais Blanc → historicalRegion → eastern France ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern France
Mâconnais → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
French departmental authorities of Ain → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Lake Bourget → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Arpitan → region → eastern France ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern France
Savigny-lès-Beaune → locatedInSubnationalEntity → eastern France ⓘ
Ain → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Saint-Aubin → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Côte d'Or → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Rhône → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Romans-sur-Isère → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
this entity surface form: southeastern France
ASVEL Basket → location → eastern France ⓘ
Évian-les-Bains → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Blagny → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Bonneville → belongsTo → eastern France ⓘ
École primaire de Moëns → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Collège Le Joran → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
École primaire de Prévessin → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Besançon → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Château de Voltaire → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Dijon → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Grand Canal d’Alsace → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Annemasse → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ
Passy, Haute-Savoie → locatedIn → eastern France ⓘ