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Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
Regional Level Types
Thonon-les-BainsArrondissement
Haute-SavoieDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Thonon-les-Bains31,684 (2016)
Évian-les-Bains8,207 (2016)
Publier5,525 (2016)
Sciez4,898 (2016)
Bons-en-Chablais4,408 (2016)
Douvaine4,278 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
345615
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:345615:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Arrondissement Thonon-les-Bains, Hochsavoyen, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Tonone, Alta Savoia, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Тонон-ле-Бен, Верхняя Савойя, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
托农莱班区, 上萨瓦省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Thonon-les-Bains, Alta Saboya, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Franca
Azeri:
Tonon-le-Ben , Yuxarı Savoyya, Overn-Rona-Alp, Fransa
Basque:
Thonon-les-Bainseko barrutia, Savoia Garaia, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Breton:
arondisamant Thonon-les-Bains, Savoia-Uhel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Thonon-les-Bains, Alta Savoia, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Thonon-les-Bains, Horní Savojsko, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش تونون-له-بن, اوت سووآ, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Greek:
Τονόν-λε-Μπαιν, Άνω Σαβοΐα, Ωβέρνη-Ρον-Αλπ, Γαλλία
Indonesian:
Arondisemen Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Thonon-les-Bains, Departement Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Thonon-les-Bains Kūn, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Polish:
Okręg Thonon-les-Bains, Górna Sabaudia, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Slovak:
Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Vietnamese:
Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp


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3 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed166 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed168 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cymatorhynchia schardti
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Cymatorhynchia : Cymatorhynchia schardti168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Thonon-les-Bains
Wikidata ID:Q580284
GeoNames ID:2972741

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