Magnieu
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Belley | |
| Canton | Belley | |
| Community association | Bugey Sud | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 47 ' N , 5 ° 43' E | |
| height | 227-554 m | |
| surface | 11.37 km 2 | |
| Residents | 644 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 57 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 01300 | |
| INSEE code | 01227 | |
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Saint-Pierre church |
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Magnieu is a French municipality with 635 inhabitants (as of 2015 - after merger) in the Ain department in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the canton of Belley in the arrondissement of the same name . The residents call themselves Magnolans.
It was created with effect from January 1, 2019 by merging the former municipalities of Magnieu and Saint-Champ into a commune nouvelle of the same name . The former municipalities have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Magnieu.
structure
| District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2015) |
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| Magnieu (administrative headquarters) | 01227 | 6.23 | 473 |
| Saint-Champ | 01341 | 5.14 | 162 |
location
It is bordered by Chazey-Bons to the north-west, Marignieu to the north, Massignieu-de-Rives to the east, Parves-et-Nattages with Parves to the south-west and Belley to the south-west .
Attractions
Web links
Commons : Magnieu - collection of images, videos and audio files