Valsonne

Valsonne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, it's part of the canton of Tarare and the arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône. The commune is situated approximately 45 kilometers northwest of Lyon. Its inhabitants are known as Valsonnais and Valsonnaises. The geography of Valsonne is characterized by rolling hills and agricultural land, typical of the Monts du Lyonnais area. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with some small businesses and tourism. Valsonne is also known for its historical architecture, including its church and traditional rural buildings.