Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux

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Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux
Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux (France)
Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Villars-les-Dombes
Community association Dombes Saône Vallée
Coordinates 45 ° 57 '  N , 4 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 57 '  N , 4 ° 53'  E
height 265-305 m
surface 16 km 2
Residents 771 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 48 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 01390
INSEE code
Website www.saint-jean-de-thurigneux.fr

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux

Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux is a French commune with 771 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It belongs to the canton of Villars-les-Dombes (until 2015: canton of Reyrieux ) in the Bourg-en-Bresse arrondissement and is a member of the Dombes Saône Vallée municipal association . The inhabitants are called Thurignaciens .

geography

Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux is located 22 kilometers north-northeast of Lyon in the Dombes landscape . Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ambérieux-en-Dombes in the north, Monthieux in the east, Civrieux in the south, Reyrieux in the southwest and Rancé in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 260 240 273 329 504 554 584 789
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Christophe Church
  • Saint-Christophe Church
  • Remains of Arcieux Castle

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Jean-de-Thurigneux

Web links

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