Oyonnax

E160056

Oyonnax is a town in eastern France’s Ain department, known historically for its plastics industry and its role in the French Resistance during World War II.

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Oyonnax canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
area about 36 km²
coatOfArms features a comb symbol
country France
demonym Oyonnaxiens
departmentSeat Bourg-en-Bresse
distanceFromGeneva about 60 km northwest of Geneva
distanceFromLyon about 100 km northeast of Lyon
economicCluster Plastics Valley industrial cluster
elevationMax approximately 1080 m
elevationMin approximately 440 m
hasEducationalInstitution Lycée Arbez-Carme
Lycée Paul Painlevé
hasIndustry composites
plastics manufacturing
precision engineering
hasMuseum Musée du Peigne et de la Plasturgie
historicalEvent Resistance parade of 11 November 1943
honor Compagnon de la Libération
inseeCode 01283
knownFor plastics industry
role in the French Resistance during World War II
locatedIn Ain department
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Jura Mountains foothills
northeastern France
surface form: eastern France
nickname Plastic Valley
partOf arrondissement of Nantua
canton of Oyonnax
population approximately 22000 inhabitants
postalCode 01100
railLine Lyon–Bourg-en-Bresse railway
surface form: Bourg-en-Bresse–Bellegarde line
regionHistoric Bugey
river Lange river
sports rugby union
sportsClub US Oyonnax Rugby
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
transport Oyonnax railway station
twinTown Città di Castello
Cochabamba
Oftringen
twinTownCountry Bolivia
Italy
Switzerland

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Ain River passesNear Oyonnax
Ain department containsTown Oyonnax
subject surface form: Ain