What is Rhône (department)?
[[File:Rhône 2015-Position.svg|thumb|Rhône department]] [[File:Flag of Rhône.svg|right|250px]] [[File:Blason département fr Rhône.svg|right|200px]] '''Rhône''' is a [[departments of France|department]] in the center of [[France]] in the [[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]] region. Its [[prefecture]] is [[Lyon]] and about 1,646,000 people live there (2006 estimation). {{Departments of France}} {{France-geo-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rhone}} [[Category:Rhône (department)| ]]