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Saint-Paul-de-Varax |
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Saint-Paul-de-Varax
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Villars-les-Dombes |
| Intercommunality | Centre Dombes |
| Mayor | Gérard Dédedjian (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 245–281 m (804–922 ft) (avg. 268 m/879 ft) |
| Land area1 | 25.97 km2 (10.03 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,497 (2008) |
| - Density | 58 /km2 (150 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01383/ 01240 |
| 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. | |
Saint-Paul-de-Varax is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
It is situated between Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon. Its castle, which belonged to the Rivérieulx de Varax family since the 13th century, is closed to the public.
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| Year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 |
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| Population | 526 | 520 | 309 | 469 | 453 | 510 | 540 | 619 | 684 | 683 |
| Year | 1861 | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 |
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| Population | 707 | 784 | 751 | 801 | 825 | 855 | 847 | 814 | 810 | 804 |
| Year | 1911 | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 |
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| Population | 823 | 759 | 745 | 694 | 763 | 731 | 780 | 721 | 711 | 743 |
| Year | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 1161 | 1081 | 1187 | 1497 |