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Haute-Saone

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Haute-Saône 

a department in eastern France. Area, 5,300 sq km. Population, 220,000 (1975). The capital is Vesoul. Industry employs 36 percent of the work force, and agriculture, 22 percent (1968). Haute-Saône has foundries and metalworking and food-processing enterprises; there are cotton mills in the foothills of the Vosges. Livestock is raised, and grains and potatoes are grown, mainly for local consumption.
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Nestled, however, just next to Switzerland and sandwiched between Alsace and Burgundy, is Franche-Comte - made up of the areas of Jura, Doubs, Haute-Saone and Territore de Belfort - and which has culture, rolling wooded countryside and gastronomic surprises in abundance.
Fortifying getaway; Ross McCarthy travels to a French border region ... by The Birmingham Post (England)
One of the most numinous of all modern places of worship of whatever creed is the pilgrimage chapel designed by Le Corbusier , set on a hilltop at Ronchamp in the Haute-Saone.
Building sights by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
In order to explore these issues concerning the relationship of violence to the politics of the Revolution, he comparatively examines the work of the criminal courts in suppressing civil violence in the departments of the Sarthe, Haute-Garonne, Herault, and Haute-Saone.
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