Bourg-Saint-Christophe
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Belley | |
| Canton | Meximieux | |
| Community association | Plaine de l'Ain | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 53 ' N , 5 ° 10' E | |
| height | 207-305 m | |
| surface | 8.98 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,366 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 152 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 01800 | |
| INSEE code | 01054 | |
 Former town hall ( Mairie ) and school of Bourg-Saint-Christophe |
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Bourg-Saint-Christophe is a French commune with 1,366 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ain department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Belley and the canton Meximieux . The inhabitants are called bourtoirs .
geography
Bourg-Saint-Christophe is about 25 kilometers east-northeast of Lyon . Bourg-Saint-Christophe is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Faramans in the north and north-west, Pérouges in the east and north-east, Béligneux in the south and south-west and Bressolles in the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 474 | 489 | 515 | 659 | 716 | 824 | 1035 | 1366 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Christophe Church
- Ruins of the Notre-Dame-de-Lorette chapel
- Castle ruins
Web links
Commons : Bourg-Saint-Christophe - Collection of images, videos and audio files
