Pirajoux

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Pirajoux
Pirajoux
Coordinates: 46°22′17″N 5°17′58″E / 46.3714°N 5.2994°E / 46.3714; 5.2994Coordinates: 46°22′17″N 5°17′58″E / 46.3714°N 5.2994°E / 46.3714; 5.2994
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Coligny
Intercommunality Coligny
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Noël Piroux
Area
  Land1 12.99 km2 (5.02 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 330
  Population2 Density 25/km2 (66/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01296 / 01270
Elevation 192–237 m (630–778 ft)
(avg. 228 m or 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.

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

Geography

The Solnan forms most of the commune's eastern border. The Sevron forms parts of the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 703    
1800 763+8.5%
1806 745−2.4%
1821 713−4.3%
1831 754+5.8%
1836 732−2.9%
1841 739+1.0%
1846 727−1.6%
1851 732+0.7%
1856 694−5.2%
1861 709+2.2%
1866 714+0.7%
1872 701−1.8%
1876 726+3.6%
1881 721−0.7%
1886 705−2.2%
1891 700−0.7%
1896 665−5.0%
1901 666+0.2%
1906 637−4.4%
1911 639+0.3%
1921 597−6.6%
1926 581−2.7%
1931 494−15.0%
1936 522+5.7%
1946 540+3.4%
1954 470−13.0%
1962 428−8.9%
1968 375−12.4%
1975 314−16.3%
1982 294−6.4%
1990 304+3.4%
1999 299−1.6%
2008 330+10.4%

See also

References

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