Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc

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Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc
Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc (France)
Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Ceyzériat
Community association Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Coordinates 46 ° 9 '  N , 5 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 9 '  N , 5 ° 9'  E
height 222-269 m
surface 24.22 km 2
Residents 1,147 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 47 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 01960
INSEE code

Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc is a French commune with 1,147 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ain in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the canton of Ceyzériat in the arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse . The inhabitants are called Jonçois .

geography

Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc is located about eight kilometers southwest of Bourg-en-Bresse in the historic province of Bresse . Neighboring municipalities of Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc are Montracol and Saint-Rémy in the north, Péronnas in the northeast, Servas in the east and southeast, Saint-Paul-de-Varax in the south, Saint-André-le-Bouchoux in the southwest as well Condeissiat in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 577 543 701 887 979 965 973 1,121
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-André church from the 12th century
Saint-André church

Web links

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