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Pavezin (French pronunciation: [pavzɛ̃]) is a commune in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Châteauneuf (French pronunciation: [ʃɑtonœf]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France, midway between Saint-Etienne and Lyon on the A-47 motorway. Châteauneuf is home to one of the units of ArcelorMittal subsidiary Industeel France.

Longes (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ʒ] ) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Farnay (French pronunciation: [faʁnɛ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Chuyer (French pronunciation: [ʃɥije]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It is a relatively small village outside Pelussin (7 km away) in the Mont Pilat national park.

The Couzon is a river in the Loire department of France, a tributary of the Gier, which in turn is a tributary of the Rhône. A dam on the river, built to serve as a reservoir for the Givors canal, now provides drinking water to the town of Rive-de-Gier.

The canton of Rive-de-Gier is a French administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 10 to 11 communes: Châteauneuf Dargoire Farnay La Grand-Croix Lorette Genilac Rive-de-Gier Saint-Joseph Saint-Martin-la-Plaine Saint-Paul-en-Jarez Tartaras

Rive-de-Gier (French pronunciation: [ʁiv də ʒje], literally Bank of Gier) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. In 2020, with a population of 15,086 inhabitants and an area of 7.3 km², the population density is 2,058 inhabitants per km² It was an important center of Loire coal mining basin, glass making and iron and steel manufacture in the 19th century. In the late 20th century the town lost most of its heavy industries.

La Chapelle-Villars (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl vilaʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It is part of the Parc naturel régional du Pilat. It is also home to the mountain, Mont Ministre.

La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay (French pronunciation: [la tɛʁas syʁ dɔʁlɛ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay takes its name from the Dorlay river, a tributary of the Gier, which flows through the commune.

Saint-Paul-en-Jarez (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl ɑ̃ ʒaʁɛ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Lorette (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɛt]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France, in the Gier valley.