Étoile-sur-Rhône, a commune in the Drôme department of southeastern France, lies at the confluence of the Rhône and Drôme rivers. Its temperate climate, with mild winters and hot summers, has fostered a rich agricultural heritage, particularly in viticulture and fruit production. The town's history dates back to the Roman era, with its name meaning "star on the Rhône" due to its strategic location at the crossroads of several ancient trade routes.
Famous Persons from Étoile-sur-Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
- Lucien Junillon - Born on October 31, 1909 - Politician (died: October 29, 1984)
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