Charnoz-sur-Ain
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Ain | |
Arrondissement | Belley | |
Canton | Lagnieu | |
Community association | Plaine de l'Ain | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 52 ' N , 5 ° 13' E | |
height | 203-244 m | |
surface | 6.62 km 2 | |
Residents | 913 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 138 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 01800 | |
INSEE code | 01088 | |
Website | mairiecharnoz.com/ |
Charnoz-sur-Ain is a French commune with 913 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 Lagnieu (until 2015: canton Meximieux ). The inhabitants are called Charnocia .
geography
Charnoz-sur-Ain is located about 32 kilometers east-northeast of Lyon on the Ain . Charnoz-sur-Ain is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Meximieux in the north and north-west, Chazay-sur-Ain in the east, Blyes in the south-east, Saint-Jean-de-Niost in the south and Pérouges in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 103 | 141 | 155 | 267 | 416 | 810 | 889 | 913 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church, a historic monument since 1925
Personalities
- Adolphe Messimy (1869–1935), politician, Minister for Colonies and War Minister, Army General
Web links
Commons : Charnoz-sur-Ain - collection of images, videos and audio files