La Grand-Croix
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La Grand-Croix (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a commune and the seat of a canton in the Loire department in central France.[2] It lies in the Gier valley.
The commune was the main town of the former canton of La Grand-Croix, arrondissement of Saint-Étienne.
It lies on the A47 autoroute. Lyon is Script error: No such module "convert". to the east, and Saint-Étienne is Script error: No such module "convert". to the west. The commune is close to the Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat.[3]
The river Dorlay, a tributary of the Gier that rises in Mont Pilat, forms the border between La Grand-Croix and Lorette.[4]
Population
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Notable people
Gustave Malécot (28 December 1911 – 1998), mathematician
Twin towns
La Grand-Croix is twinned with:
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See also
References
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