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Rhône-Alpes (Region, France)

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[Reg. Council Rhone-Alpes]by Pierre Gay

Flag of the Regional Council

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Administrative data

Departments: Ain, Ardèche, Drôme, Isère, Loire, Rhône, Savoie, Haute-Savoie
Bordering Regions: Auvergne, Bourgogne, Franche-Comté, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur
Bordering countries: Italy, Switzerland
Traditional provinces: Bourgogne, Dauphiné, Languedoc, Comtat Venaissin, Savoie

Area: 43,698 km2
Population (1995): 5,569,200 inhabitants
Regional prefecture: Lyon

Flag of the Regional Council

The Regional Council of Rhône-Alpes adopted a flag on 2 January 1991. The flag is white with the regional logo: eight vertical lines which symbolize the eight departments of the region.

Jaume Ollé, 2 November 1996

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