Bourg-de-Thizy

Bourg-de-Thizy is a former commune of the Rhône department in Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Bourg-de-Thizy
Location of Bourg-de-Thizy
Bourg-de-Thizy
Bourg-de-Thizy
Coordinates: 46°02′06″N 4°17′59″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementVillefranche-sur-Saône
CantonThizy-les-Bourgs
CommuneThizy-les-Bourgs
Area
1
14.49 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
2,468
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
69240
Elevation365–570 m (1,198–1,870 ft)
(avg. 461 m or 1,512 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

On 1 January 2013, Bourg-de-Thizy and four other communes merged becoming one commune called Thizy-les-Bourgs.

Twin towns

Bourg-de-Thizy is twinned with the small East Yorkshire town of Hessle in the United Kingdom.

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