Sainte-Croix (Ain)

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Sainte-Croix
Coat of arms of Sainte-Croix
Sainte-Croix (France)
Sainte-Croix
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Meximieux
Community association Côtière à Montluel
Coordinates 45 ° 54 '  N , 5 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 54 '  N , 5 ° 3'  E
height 235-294 m
surface 10.62 km 2
Residents 570 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 54 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 01120
INSEE code

Sainte-Croix , in German "Holy Cross" is a French commune in the Ain department in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the canton of Meximieux in the arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse . It borders on Montluel , Le Montellier and Pizay . The inhabitants call themselves Saint-Cruziens.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2014
Residents 193 176 169 263 365 468 524 547

Attractions

  • Saint Donat Church
  • War memorial
  • Sainte-Croix Castle
  • former mills

Web links

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