Chalamont

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Commune of Chalamont
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Chalamont
Mayor Georges Marguin
(2001-2007)
Statistics
Land area¹ 32.88 km²
Population²
(1999)
1674
 - Density () 50.9/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 01074/ 01320
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Chalamont is a commune in the French département of Ain.

[edit] Geography

Chalamont is located in the Dombes, 10km north of Meximieux, and occupies the highest point on the Dombes plateau.

[edit] See also

Dombes

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 46°00′N, 5°10′E