Saint-Étienne

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Saint-Étienne is an industrial city in central France known for its historic manufacturing heritage, football culture, and role as one of the host cities for major international sporting events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
commune of France
belongsToIntercommunality Saint-Étienne self-linksurface differs
surface form: Saint-Étienne Métropole
country France
distanceFrom about 60 km southwest of Lyon
elevationMaxApprox around 700 meters
elevationMinApprox around 422 meters
hasInstitution Cité du Design
hasMayor Gaël Perdriau
hasMuseum Musée de la Mine de Saint-Étienne
Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole
hasRiver Furan
hasSportsCulture football
hasStadium Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
hasTransport tramway network
hasUniversity Jean Monnet University
historicalRole industrial center
manufacturing hub
homeOf AS Saint-Étienne
hostedEvent 1998 FIFA World Cup
Rugby World Cup 2007 matches
surface form: Rugby World Cup 2007

Rugby World Cup
surface form: Rugby World Cup 2023

1984 UEFA European Championship
surface form: UEFA Euro 1984

UEFA Euro 2016
INSEECODE 42218
isPrefectureOf Loire department
knownFor arms manufacturing
bicycle manufacturing
coal mining history
design and creativity
manufacturing heritage
textile industry
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Loire department
central France
mayorPoliticalAffiliation centre-right
namedAfter Saint Stephen
partOfUrbanArea Saint-Étienne self-linksurface differs
surface form: Saint-Étienne metropolitan area
populationApprox over 170000 inhabitants
postalCodeRange 42000–42230
recognizedAs UNESCO Creative Cities Network
surface form: UNESCO City of Design
roleInSports host city for major international sporting events
Stade Geoffroy-GuichardCapacity around 42000
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
twinnedWith Cochabamba
Katowice
Plovdiv
urbanAreaPopulationApprox over 500000 inhabitants

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Saint-Étienne belongsToIntercommunality Saint-Étienne self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Saint-Étienne Métropole
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Summer Olympics 2024 hasCoHostCity Saint-Étienne
subject surface form: 2024 Summer Olympics
Massif Central majorCityNearby Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne partOfUrbanArea Saint-Étienne self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Saint-Étienne metropolitan area
Arnhem twinnedWith Saint-Étienne