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Rioz
Sign in to saveRioz () is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Like in many regional toponyms, the "z" is silent in "Rioz". In 1973 it absorbed the former commune Les Fontenis.
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Rioz is a commune in France, situated within the Haute-Saône department and the arrondissement of Vesoul. It serves as the capital of the canton of Rioz. The municipality has an area of 17.2 and shares borders with Hyet, Cirey, La Malachère, and Neuvelle-lès-Cromary. Its postal code is 70190.
The population of Rioz is recorded as 2,432, comprising 1,081 males and 1,189 females. The commune was established on December 31, 1972. Elevation data varies, with one source listing 402 above sea level and another indicating 261. The official website for the commune is www.rioz.fr.
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- Locality
- Rioz
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,581
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Rioz
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Rioz haute saone village eglise.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church and surroundings in Rioz
- French commune.INSEE
- 70447
- French commune.postal code
- 70190
- French commune.arrondissement
- Vesoul
- French commune.canton
- Rioz
- French commune.mayor
- Nadine Wantz
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 247
- French commune.elevation max m
- 402
- French commune.area km2
- 17.20
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Rioz
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Vesoul
- Population
- 2398
- Area
- 17.2
- Elevation
- 300
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Trésilley
- Official website
- www.rioz.fr
- Image
- Rioz haute saone village eglise.jpg
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- Commons category
- Rioz
- postal code
- 70190
- associated electoral district
- canton of Rioz
- male population
- 1081
- female population
- 1189
- inception
- 1972-12-31
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-84-91-84-84
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- Population
- See also
- References
Rioz () is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Like in many regional toponyms, the "z" is silent in "Rioz". In 1973 it absorbed the former commune Les Fontenis.
==Population== Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2025.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rioz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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