Groslée-Saint-Benoit
| Groslée-Saint-Benoit | ||
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Belley | |
| Canton | Lagnieu | |
| Community association | Bugey Sud | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 42 ' N , 5 ° 35' E | |
| height | 201-1,000 m | |
| surface | 28.92 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,193 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 01680 and 01300 | |
| INSEE code | 01338 | |
Groslée-Saint-Benoit is a French commune in the Ain department in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the canton of Lagnieu in the arrondissement of Belley .
It was created as Commune nouvelle by a decree of December 30, 2015 with effect from January 1, 2016, by merging the previous municipalities of Saint-Benoît and Groslée . Since then, these have been Communes déléguées . Saint-Benoît is the main town (Chef-lieu).
structure
| District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Altitude |
Population (2016) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groslée | 01182 | 7.27 | 202-1000 | 360 |
| Saint-Benoit (administrative headquarters) | 01338 | 21.65 | 201-778 | 833 |
geography
Neighboring communities are Lhuis in the north, Conzieu in the northeast, Arboys en Bugey in the east, Prémeyzel in the southeast, Brégnier-Cordon in the south, Les Avenières Veyrins-Thuellin and Le Bouchage in the southwest and Brangues in the west.
Architectural monuments
See: List of the Monuments historiques in Groslée-Saint-Benoit
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016