Bourg-de-Thizy

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Bourg-de-Thizy
Bourg-de-Thizy
Coordinates: 46°02′06″N 4°17′59″E / 46.035°N 4.2997°E / 46.035; 4.2997Coordinates: 46°02′06″N 4°17′59″E / 46.035°N 4.2997°E / 46.035; 4.2997
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton Canton of Thizy
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays d' Amplepuis Thizy
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Desseignes
Area
  Land1 14.49 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 2,604
  Population2 Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 69025 / 69240
Elevation 365–570 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Twin towns

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

See also

Communes of the Rhône department

References

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