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Thoissey
Commune
Ceiling of the apothecary shop
Ceiling of the apothecary shop
Coat of arms of Thoissey
Coat of arms
Location of Thoissey
Map
Thoissey is located in France
Thoissey
Thoissey
Thoissey is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Thoissey
Thoissey
Coordinates: 46°10′00″N 4°48′00″E / 46.1667°N 4.8°E / 46.1667; 4.8
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonChâtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Anne Turrel[1]
Area
1
1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,655
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01420 /01140
Elevation168–178 m (551–584 ft)
(avg. 177 m or 581 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Thoissey (French pronunciation: [twasɛ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

The Chalaronne forms the commune's southeastern border, then flows into the Saône, which forms its western border.

History

This commune, formerly walled, was the second city of the principality of Dombes and housed, for this principality, a collège founded in 1680.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,445—    
1975 1,454+0.09%
1982 1,481+0.26%
1990 1,306−1.56%
1999 1,358+0.43%
2009 1,519+1.13%
2014 1,671+1.93%
2020 1,664−0.07%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

Personalities

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Thoissey Official Website". Thoissey.fr. Retrieved 28 May 2013.

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