Thoirette  | |
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Part of Thoirette-Coisia   | |
![]() Bridge over the Ain  | |
Location of Thoirette  | |
![]() Thoirette ![]() Thoirette  | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′19″N 5°32′00″E / 46.2719°N 5.5333°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 
| Department | Jura | 
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier | 
| Canton | Moirans-en-Montagne | 
| Commune | Thoirette-Coisia | 
| Area 1  | 8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2019)[1]  | 680 | 
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 39240  | 
| Elevation | 275–635 m (902–2,083 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Thoirette is a former commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Thoirette-Coisia.[2]
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Personalities
Thoirette is the birthplace of the anatomist Xavier Bichat (1771–1802), whose house still exists in the older part of town.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
 - ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 19 December 2016 (in French)
 - ↑ Dominique Auzias; Jean-Paul Labourdette (30 June 2010). Jura 2010-2011. Petit Futé. pp. 80–. ISBN 978-2-7469-2840-4. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
 
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