Challex

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Challex

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Challex
Coordinates: 46°10′53″N 5°58′33″E / 46.1814°N 5.9758°E / 46.1814; 5.9758Coordinates: 46°10′53″N 5°58′33″E / 46.1814°N 5.9758°E / 46.1814; 5.9758
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Gex
Canton Collonges
Intercommunality Pays de Gex
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Pierre Dumarest
Area
 • Land1 8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Population2 1,124
 • Population2 Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01078 / 01630
Elevation 330–516 m (1,083–1,693 ft)
(avg. 525 m or 1,722 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 614—    
1800 674+9.8%
1806 587−12.9%
1821 468−20.3%
1831 535+14.3%
1836 619+15.7%
1841 640+3.4%
1846 626−2.2%
1851 630+0.6%
1856 638+1.3%
1861 603−5.5%
1866 702+16.4%
1872 614−12.5%
1876 656+6.8%
1881 682+4.0%
1886 701+2.8%
1891 607−13.4%
1896 598−1.5%
1901 636+6.4%
1906 568−10.7%
1911 534−6.0%
1921 614+15.0%
1926 655+6.7%
1931 658+0.5%
1936 570−13.4%
1946 491−13.9%
1954 473−3.7%
1962 479+1.3%
1968 545+13.8%
1975 712+30.6%
1982 817+14.7%
1990 967+18.4%
1999 1,057+9.3%
2008 1,124+6.3%

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