Vandeins

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Vandeins
Vandeins (France)
Vandeins
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Attignat
Community association Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Coordinates 46 ° 13 '  N , 5 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 13 '  N , 5 ° 5'  E
height 194-251 m
surface 9.4 km 2
Residents 687 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 73 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 01660
INSEE code
Website http://www.vandeins.fr/

Mairie Vandeins

Vandeins is a commune with 687 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ain in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Administratively it belongs to the Arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse and is part of the canton of Attignat (until 2015: canton of Viriat ).

geography

Vandeins is about eleven kilometers west-northwest of Bourg-en-Bresse . Vandeins is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mézériat in the north and northwest, Polliat in the northeast, Montcet in the east, Montracol in the south and southeast and Chaveyriat in the south and west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 318 258 250 329 415 510 580 671
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church
  • Chandée castle ruins

Web links

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