Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux

Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux

Coordinates: 46°27′37″N 5°09′06″E / 46.4603°N 5.1517°ECoordinates: 46°27′37″N 5°09′06″E / 46.4603°N 5.1517°E
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes
Intercommunality Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Valérie Guyon
Area1 28.3 km2 (10.9 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 727
 • Density 26/km2 (67/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01380 / 01560
Elevation 192–222 m (630–728 ft)
(avg. 208 m or 682 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.

Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

The Sâne Morte forms the commune's eastern border.

The Sâne Vive flows north through the western part of the commune and forms part of its northwestern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,651—    
18001,695+2.7%
18061,581−6.7%
18211,491−5.7%
18311,544+3.6%
18361,572+1.8%
18411,655+5.3%
18461,650−0.3%
18511,746+5.8%
18561,708−2.2%
18611,679−1.7%
18661,670−0.5%
18721,649−1.3%
18761,743+5.7%
18811,679−3.7%
18861,655−1.4%
18911,700+2.7%
18961,673−1.6%
19011,601−4.3%
19061,579−1.4%
19111,587+0.5%
19211,418−10.6%
19261,391−1.9%
19311,364−1.9%
19361,247−8.6%
19461,225−1.8%
19541,115−9.0%
19621,025−8.1%
1968886−13.6%
1975743−16.1%
1982657−11.6%
1990625−4.9%
1999546−12.6%
2008727+33.2%

See also

References

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