Brénaz

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Brénaz
Brénaz
Coordinates: 45°56′54″N 5°43′22″E / 45.9483°N 5.7228°E / 45.9483; 5.7228Coordinates: 45°56′54″N 5°43′22″E / 45.9483°N 5.7228°E / 45.9483; 5.7228
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Champagne-en-Valromey
Intercommunality Valromey
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pascale Martinod
Area
  Land1 9.79 km2 (3.78 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 92
  Population2 Density 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01059 / 01260
Elevation 580–1,425 m (1,903–4,675 ft)
(avg. 650 m or 2,130 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.

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

Geography

The commune lies west of the Grand Colombier (Ain).

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 391    
1800 349−10.7%
1806 416+19.2%
1821 393−5.5%
1831 351−10.7%
1836 296−15.7%
1841 360+21.6%
1846 363+0.8%
1851 327−9.9%
1856 325−0.6%
1861 358+10.2%
1866 299−16.5%
1872 285−4.7%
1876 302+6.0%
1881 313+3.6%
1886 258−17.6%
1891 236−8.5%
1896 215−8.9%
1901 205−4.7%
1906 183−10.7%
1911 178−2.7%
1921 192+7.9%
1926 196+2.1%
1931 199+1.5%
1936 185−7.0%
1946 168−9.2%
1954 128−23.8%
1962 115−10.2%
1968 116+0.9%
1975 103−11.2%
1982 92−10.7%
1990 95+3.3%
1999 105+10.5%
2008 92−12.4%

See also

References

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