Rioz

Rioz is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern . Like in many regional toponyms, the "z" is silent in "Rioz". In 1973 it absorbed the former commune Les Fontenis.
  • Locality with about 2,240 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 260 metres (850 feet)
  • …is also known as “70447”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Christophe de Rioz and Maison forte de Sorans-lès-Breurey.
is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Rioz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trésilley and Montarlot-lès-Rioz.
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Latitude
47.4242° or 47° 25′ 27″ north
Longitude
6.07° or 6° 4′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FV8C3F9+MX
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In Other Languages

“Rioz” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rioz and Traitiéfontaine.
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