Challes-la-Montagne

Challes-la-Montagne

Challes-la-Montagne
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Nantua
Canton Poncin
Mayor Noëlle Roche
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 440–700 m (1,440–2,300 ft)
(avg. 480 m/1,570 ft)
Land area1 7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Population2 186  (2008)
 - Density 24 /km2 (62 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01077/ 01450
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Challes-la-Montagne is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

The commune was formerly called Challes and was officially renamed on July 7, 2006.[1]

Population

Historical population of Challes-la-Montagne
Year 1793 1800 1806 1821 1831 1836 1841 1846 1851 1856
Population 490 381 504 481 570 530 577 557 597 510
Year 1861 1866 1872 1876 1881 1886 1891 1896 1901 1906
Population 510 487 460 447 425 400 406 391 350 331
Year 1911 1921 1926 1931 1936 1946 1954 1962 1968 1975
Population 322 278 255 252 249 221 200 193 169 135
Year 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 169 193 200 186

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