The ancient name of the town was Firminiaco or Firminiacus . The name was first recorded in a 971 charter by the King of Burgundy.
Firminy had historically important coalmines known since the 14th century and extensive manufactures of iron, steel, and aluminum goods, including railway material, machinery and cannon. Fancy woolen hosiery was also manufactured.
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Address: Firminy, Rhône-Alpes, France
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