Foissiat

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Foissiat
Foissiat
Coordinates: 46°22′16″N 5°10′32″E / 46.3711°N 5.1756°E / 46.3711; 5.1756Coordinates: 46°22′16″N 5°10′32″E / 46.3711°N 5.1756°E / 46.3711; 5.1756
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Montrevel-en-Bresse
Intercommunality Montrevel-en-Bresse
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean Pierre Fromont
Area
 • Land1 40.36 km2 (15.58 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Population2 1,855
 • Population2 Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01163 / 01340
Elevation 186–228 m (610–748 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.

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

Geography

The Sâne Morte has its source in the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 2,558—    
1800 2,467−3.6%
1806 2,318−6.0%
1821 2,270−2.1%
1831 2,262−0.4%
1836 2,285+1.0%
1841 2,370+3.7%
1846 2,446+3.2%
1851 2,509+2.6%
1856 2,493−0.6%
1861 2,520+1.1%
1866 2,498−0.9%
1872 2,474−1.0%
1876 2,476+0.1%
1881 2,722+9.9%
1886 2,565−5.8%
1891 2,530−1.4%
1896 2,642+4.4%
1901 2,541−3.8%
1906 2,518−0.9%
1911 2,514−0.2%
1921 2,222−11.6%
1926 2,210−0.5%
1931 2,202−0.4%
1936 2,151−2.3%
1946 1,934−10.1%
1954 1,811−6.4%
1962 1,674−7.6%
1968 1,515−9.5%
1975 1,403−7.4%
1982 1,466+4.5%
1990 1,481+1.0%
1999 1,562+5.5%
2008 1,855+18.8%

See also

References

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