Frans, Ain

Frans
Frans

Coordinates: 45°59′32″N 4°46′29″E / 45.9922°N 4.7747°ECoordinates: 45°59′32″N 4°46′29″E / 45.9922°N 4.7747°E
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Trévoux
Intercommunality Porte Ouest de la Dombes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Martial Thévennet
Area1 7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,994
  Density 250/km2 (650/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01166 / 01480
Elevation 183–267 m (600–876 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 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.

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

Population

The inhabitants of Frans are called Franvernois

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793214    
1800208−2.8%
1806281+35.1%
1821338+20.3%
1831312−7.7%
1836325+4.2%
1841339+4.3%
1846371+9.4%
1851379+2.2%
1856355−6.3%
1861380+7.0%
1866401+5.5%
1872400−0.2%
1876383−4.2%
1881373−2.6%
1886349−6.4%
1891351+0.6%
1896368+4.8%
1901372+1.1%
1906388+4.3%
1911360−7.2%
1921347−3.6%
1926384+10.7%
1931391+1.8%
1936404+3.3%
1946416+3.0%
1954455+9.4%
1962478+5.1%
1968528+10.5%
1975752+42.4%
19821,000+33.0%
19901,549+54.9%
19991,848+19.3%
20081,994+7.9%

See also

References

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