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Jobs in Hamburg

Jobs in Hamburg | Job Opportunities in Hamburg

Hamburg is the second biggest city in Germany after Berlin and the eleventh-biggest city in the European Union. Estimated population of the city is around 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg Metropolitan area has more than 4.3 million residents. The harbor of Hamburg is the second biggest port in Europe after Rotterdam, and the ninth biggest in the world. The official name of the city is “The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg”. The name of the city reminds its history as a member of the medieval Hanseatic League, as a free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire, and also to the fact that Hamburg was a city-state and one of the sixteen States of Germany.

May 13th, 2010 | Posted in Jobs in Germany | No Comments

Jobs in Nantes

Jobs in Nantes | Job Opportunities in Nantes

Nantes is a city in western France, situated on the bank of Loire River, 50 km (31 mi) from the Atlantic coastline. The city is the sixth biggest in France, while its metropolitan area is the eighth. Estimated population of the area is around 804,833 (2008). Nantes is the capital of the Pays de la Loire area and the Loire-Atlantique department. It is also the most significant city of the province of Brittany, and culturally still remains strongly identified with it. It is also described as the most livable city in all of Europe. Nantes is situated in front of Loire River, at the convergence point of the Erdre and the Sevre Nantaise, 55 km from the Atlantic Ocean. The city was established in a place where number of branches of the Loire River creates several islands, but most of those branches were filled in, at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Jobs in Nice

Jobs in Nice | Job Opportunities in Nice

Nice is a city in southern France on the Mediterranean coast. The city is also known as Nice la Belle, meaning the Beautiful Nice. It is the capital of the French Riviera. Estimated population of the city is around 347,060 (2006), making it the 5th biggest city of France. The metropolitan area is also the 5th biggest with 1,281,503 (2006). The area of Nice is among the oldest human settlements in the world. It is one of the archaeological sites having the evidence of a very early usage of fire. In around 350 BC, Greeks of Marseille established it as a permanent settlement and called it Nikaia, after Nike, the goddess of victory.

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Jobs in Toulouse

Jobs in Toulouse | Job Opportunities in Toulouse

Toulouse is a city in southwest France on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and in the middle of Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Estimated population of the city is around 1,102,882 inhabitants (2006), the Toulouse metropolitan area is the sixth biggest in France after Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Lille and Nice. The major industries of the city are aeronautics, space, electronics, information technology and biotechnology. It contains the Airbus headquarters and assembly-lines of Airbus A320, A330, A340, and A380. Toulouse has a moderate climate, usually classified as oceanic under the Koppen climate classification, falling just short of a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) classification. Toulouse is situated at the junction with the Mediterranean climate zone, but uniform precipitation prevents it from being classified this way.

May 13th, 2010 | Posted in Jobs in France | 2 Comments

Jobs in Lyon

Jobs in Lyon | Job Opportunities in Lyon

Lyon is also known as Lyons, is a city located in east-central France in the region Rhone-Alpes. It is located between Paris and Marseille. The city is situated at 470 km from Paris, 320 km from Marseille, 160 km from Geneva, 280 km from Turin, 450 km from Milan and 600 km from Barcelona. The residents of the city are often called Lyonnais. Lyon is a main center of business and often referred as the French capital of gastronomy and having a vital role in the history of cinema. Estimated population of the city is around 472,305. Along its towns and villages it is the second biggest metropolitan region in France after Paris. Estimated population of the metropolitan area is around 1,748,271 (2006). Lyon is a main industrial center containing the chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries. The city also contains vital software industry with a special focus on video games.

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