Nantua
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Nantua is a town in France that is defined by its picturesque setting on Lake Nantua. The town is notable enough to be recognized by its geographical feature, suggesting it serves as a regional landmark or tourist destination in its area.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nantua
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,269
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- Climate
- Twin towns — sister cities
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thumb|Lake Nantua dominates the town
Nantua (; Arpitan: Nantuat) is a commune in and subprefecture of the Ain département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. The commune of Nantua comprises the glacial Lac de Nantua. alt=A view of the A40 motorway near Nantua, France, showing elevated road structures and forested Jura Mountains in the background|thumb|A40 motorway near Nantua Located in the Haut-Bugey historical region, among the southern foothills of the Jura Mountains, it is famous for its fresh-water fish and crayfish.