SAONE

(46° 2’ N., 4° 45’ E.), river, France; rises in Faucilles Mountains, joins Rhone at Lyons; length, 301 MIniles; navigable. 30’ E.), department, France, formed of part of old Burgundy; mountainous; watered by the Sadne, Loire, and Arroux; produces wine, coal, cattle; Capital, Macon. state, 8. Brazil; has coast-line of 300 miles,. whence it extends inland to consists of plateau in interior, Surface by several ranges, and low-lying cro ed strip; much of surface forested; coastal drained by Grande and an eines of Parana; produces_ Coa! nm, gold, silver, marble. Chiefly an agricultural state: large cultivation of coffee, con-{ sider able crops of sugar-cane, cotton, tobacco, cereals, grapes. Manufactures cottons, wine, tobacco. Pop. 4,823,100. (2) @3° 30’ S., 46° 33’ W.), city, capital of above; among principal edifices are | the cathedral, several monasteries, convents, governor’s and bishop’s palace, schools of law and theology; military hospital; bp.’s see; cofiea center; founds ed by Jesuits, 1554. Pop. 450,000.