La Chapelle-de-Mardore () is a former
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
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in the
Rhône
The Rhône ( , ; wae, Rotten ; frp, Rôno ; oc, Ròse ) is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and southeastern France before discharging into the Mediterranean Sea. At Ar ...
department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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in
Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes () was an administrative region of France. Since 1 January 2016, it is part of the new region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is located on the eastern border of the country, towards the south. The region was named after the river Rhône an ...
region
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in eastern
France
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. Its population was 222 in 2019.
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On 1 January 2013, La Chapelle-de-Mardore and four other communes merged becoming one commune called ]Thizy-les-Bourgs
Thizy-les-Bourgs () is a commune in the Rhône department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The result of the merger, on 1 January 2013, of the communes of Bourg-de-Thizy, La Chapelle-de-Mardore, Mardore, Marnand and Thizy.
Po ...
.
References
Former communes of Rhône (department)
Beaujolais (province)
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