Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse | |
| Canton | Vonnas | |
| Community association | Veyle | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 16 ' N , 4 ° 55' E | |
| height | 176-213 m | |
| surface | 11.21 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,149 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 102 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 01290 | |
| INSEE code | 01365 | |
| Website | http://mairie-saintjeansurveyle.over-blog.com/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle |
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Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle 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-Jean-sur-Veyle is located in the Bresse countryside about eight kilometers southeast of Mâcon and about 24 kilometers west-northwest of Bourg-en-Bresse am Veyle . Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-André-de-Bâgé in the north, Bâgé-Dommartin in the north and northeast, Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon in the east, Perrex in the southeast, Biziat in the south and southeast, Laiz in the south and south-west, Pont-de-Veyle in the west and Crottet in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 740 | 694 | 690 | 845 | 926 | 958 | 1.009 | 1,076 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 15th century, historic monument since 1965
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the German community of Straubenhardt in Baden-Württemberg through the community association .
