Vescours
| Vescours | |
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Montalibord farm | |
  Vescours | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Vescours | |
| Coordinates: 46°28′32″N 5°01′32″E / 46.4756°N 5.0256°ECoordinates: 46°28′32″N 5°01′32″E / 46.4756°N 5.0256°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) | Michel Meunier |
| Area1 | 12.48 km2 (4.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 199 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01437 / 01560 |
| Elevation |
184–217 m (604–712 ft) (avg. 212 m or 696 ft) |
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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. | |
Vescours is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 495 | — |
| 1800 | 396 | −20.0% |
| 1806 | 500 | +26.3% |
| 1821 | 563 | +12.6% |
| 1831 | 579 | +2.8% |
| 1836 | 617 | +6.6% |
| 1841 | 606 | −1.8% |
| 1846 | 620 | +2.3% |
| 1851 | 627 | +1.1% |
| 1856 | 635 | +1.3% |
| 1861 | 593 | −6.6% |
| 1866 | 600 | +1.2% |
| 1872 | 551 | −8.2% |
| 1876 | 548 | −0.5% |
| 1881 | 557 | +1.6% |
| 1886 | 533 | −4.3% |
| 1891 | 526 | −1.3% |
| 1896 | 499 | −5.1% |
| 1901 | 489 | −2.0% |
| 1906 | 486 | −0.6% |
| 1911 | 478 | −1.6% |
| 1921 | 418 | −12.6% |
| 1926 | 404 | −3.3% |
| 1931 | 379 | −6.2% |
| 1936 | 356 | −6.1% |
| 1946 | 390 | +9.6% |
| 1954 | 288 | −26.2% |
| 1962 | 251 | −12.8% |
| 1968 | 225 | −10.4% |
| 1975 | 198 | −12.0% |
| 1982 | 181 | −8.6% |
| 1990 | 184 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 191 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 199 | +4.2% |
See also
References
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