Cours, Rhône
Cours is a commune in the Rhône department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Cours-la-Ville is the municipal seat.
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Coordinates: 46°06′01″N 4°19′17″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Rhône |
Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône |
Canton | Thizy-les-Bourgs |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de l'Ouest Rhodanien |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020-2026) | Patrice Verchère |
Area 1 | 33.81 km2 (13.05 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,449 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 69066 /69470 |
Elevation | 407–905 m (1,335–2,969 ft) (avg. 656 m or 2,152 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
History
On 1 January 2016, Cours was created by the merger of Cours-la-Ville, Pont-Trambouze and Thel.[2]
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Arrêté du 18 novembre 2015 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Cours, Journal officiel de la République française, 31 December 2015 (in French)
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