Saint-André-d'Huiriat
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse | |
| Canton | Vonnas | |
| Community association | Veyle | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 13 ' N , 4 ° 55' E | |
| height | 186–225 m | |
| surface | 9 km 2 | |
| Residents | 626 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 70 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 01290 | |
| INSEE code | 01334 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-André-d'Huiriat |
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Saint-André-d'Huiriat is a French commune with 1,149 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ain in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse and the canton Vonnas (until 2015: canton Pont-de-Veyle ).
geography
Saint-André-d'Huiriat is located in the Bresse countryside , about eleven kilometers southeast of Mâcon and about 24 kilometers west of Bourg-en-Bresse . Saint-André-d'Huiriat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Laiz in the north, Biziat in the east, Saint-Julien-sur-Veyle in the southeast, Illiat in the south and Cruzilles-lès-Mépillat in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 410 | 366 | 317 | 334 | 368 | 402 | 497 | 547 |
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Attractions
- Saint-André church, monument historique since 1947
- La Falconnière castle from the 18th century
- Bordonnel Castle
Saint-André church
La Falconnière Castle
Personalities
- Robert Alban (* 1952), racing cyclist
Parish partnership
There is a partnership with the German community of Straubenhardt in Baden-Württemberg through the community association .
