Douvres
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Douvres is also the French name for the English port of Dover.
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region Douvres | ||
Coordinates: 45°59′23″N 5°22′26″E / 45.9897°N 5.3739°ECoordinates: 45°59′23″N 5°22′26″E / 45.9897°N 5.3739°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Ain | |
Arrondissement | Belley | |
Canton | Ambérieu-en-Bugey | |
Intercommunality | Plaine de l'Ain | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Marie-Louise Dubois | |
Area | ||
• Land1 | 5.26 km2 (2.03 sq mi) | |
Population (2008) | ||
• Population2 | 934 | |
• Population2 Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 01149 / 01500 | |
Elevation |
249–480 m (817–1,575 ft) (avg. 270 m or 890 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. |
Douvres is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 756 | — |
1800 | 976 | +29.1% |
1806 | 1,229 | +25.9% |
1821 | 758 | −38.3% |
1831 | 665 | −12.3% |
1836 | 657 | −1.2% |
1841 | 607 | −7.6% |
1846 | 575 | −5.3% |
1851 | 553 | −3.8% |
1856 | 515 | −6.9% |
1861 | 473 | −8.2% |
1866 | 477 | +0.8% |
1872 | 433 | −9.2% |
1876 | 417 | −3.7% |
1881 | 391 | −6.2% |
1886 | 414 | +5.9% |
1891 | 368 | −11.1% |
1896 | 351 | −4.6% |
1901 | 333 | −5.1% |
1906 | 317 | −4.8% |
1911 | 284 | −10.4% |
1921 | 227 | −20.1% |
1926 | 261 | +15.0% |
1931 | 296 | +13.4% |
1936 | 251 | −15.2% |
1946 | 236 | −6.0% |
1954 | 257 | +8.9% |
1962 | 267 | +3.9% |
1968 | 254 | −4.9% |
1975 | 298 | +17.3% |
1982 | 534 | +79.2% |
1990 | 606 | +13.5% |
1999 | 646 | +6.6% |
2008 | 934 | +44.6% |
See also
References
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