Vandeins
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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 | |
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 | 01429 | |
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
Commons : Vandeins - collection of images, videos and audio files