Cours-la-Ville

Cours-la-Ville is a former commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is the seat of the commune of Cours.

Cours-la-Ville
Part of Cours
A general view of Cours-la-Ville
Coat of arms
Location of Cours-la-Ville
Cours-la-Ville
Cours-la-Ville
Coordinates: 46°06′01″N 4°19′17″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementVillefranche-sur-Saône
CantonThizy-les-Bourgs
CommuneCours
Area
1
19.48 km2 (7.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
3,674
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
69470
Elevation437–860 m (1,434–2,822 ft)
(avg. 586 m or 1,923 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

It was formed in 1974 by the merger of Cours and La Ville. On 1 January 2016, Cours-la-Ville, Pont-Trambouze and Thel merged becoming one commune called Cours.

International relations

Cours-la-Ville is twinned with:

See also

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