Thoirette
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| local community | Thoirette-Coisia | |
| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | law | |
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 16 ' N , 5 ° 32' E | |
| Post Code | 39240 | |
| Former INSEE code | 39530 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Thoirette is a town and commune Déléguée in the French community Thoirette-Coisia with 667 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Jura in the region Bourgogne Franche-Comté .
On January 1, 2017, the municipality of Thoirette merged with Coisia to form the new municipality of Thoirette-Coisia. It belonged to the arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier and the canton of Moirans-en-Montagne .
The city's most famous son was the anatomist, physiologist and surgeon Xavier Bichat .
geography
Thoirette is on the right bank of the Ain River . The Valouse flows in the south-west of the municipality mark in the Lac de Conflans .
The neighboring communities were
- Vosbles-Valfin and Cornod in the north,
- Coisia in the northeast,
- Matafelon-Granges ( Département Ain ) in the southeast,
- Corveissiat ( Département Ain ) in the southwest,
- Aromas in the northwest.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205 | 223 | 234 | 291 | 427 | 543 | 646 |
Web links
Commons : Thoirette - collection of images, videos and audio files
