Beaupont

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Beaupont
Beaupont
Coordinates: 46°24′41″N 5°16′01″E / 46.4114°N 5.2669°E / 46.4114; 5.2669Coordinates: 46°24′41″N 5°16′01″E / 46.4114°N 5.2669°E / 46.4114; 5.2669
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Coligny
Intercommunality Coligny
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Georges Gouly
Area
 • Land1 14.07 km2 (5.43 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Population2 560
 • Population2 Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01029 / 01270
Elevation 187–228 m (614–748 ft)
(avg. 199 m or 653 ft)

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.

Beaupont is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

Beaupont is located 28 km north of Bourg-en-Bresse and about 100 km from Lyon. The Solnan forms most of the commune's eastern border. The Sevron forms the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 762—    
1800 740−2.9%
1806 723−2.3%
1821 688−4.8%
1831 810+17.7%
1836 793−2.1%
1841 820+3.4%
1846 800−2.4%
1851 867+8.4%
1856 847−2.3%
1861 864+2.0%
1866 924+6.9%
1872 965+4.4%
1876 1,041+7.9%
1881 1,054+1.2%
1886 1,016−3.6%
1891 1,031+1.5%
1896 1,039+0.8%
1901 1,069+2.9%
1906 1,055−1.3%
1911 1,042−1.2%
1921 924−11.3%
1926 906−1.9%
1931 889−1.9%
1936 861−3.1%
1946 789−8.4%
1954 744−5.7%
1962 678−8.9%
1968 575−15.2%
1975 515−10.4%
1982 415−19.4%
1990 422+1.7%
1999 492+16.6%
2008 560+13.8%

See also

References

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