Ars-sur-Formans | village

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Ars-sur-Formans is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
It is located 25 miles (40 km) from Lyon.
St. Jean Vianney became famous internationally for his work in Ars-sur-Formans. Vianney was a parish priest in Ars-sur-Formans from 1818 to his death in 1859.
Population-1,102 (1999)
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Coordinates:   45°59'34"N   4°49'20"E
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