Bourg-de-Thizy

Part of Thizy-les-Bourgs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

46°02′06″N 4°17′59″E / 46.035°N 4.2997°E / 46.035; 4.2997CountryFranceRegionAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesDepartmentRhôneArrondissementVillefranche-sur-SaôneCantonThizy-les-BourgsCommuneThizy-les-Bourgs Area14.49 km² (5.59 sq mi)Population2,461 • Density170/km² (440/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codeElevation365–570 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.

Bourg-de-Thizy (French pronunciation: [buʁ də tizi]) is a former commune of the Rhône department in Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

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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