Bettant
| Bettant | |
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  Bettant | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Bettant | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′00″N 5°22′00″E / 45.9333°N 5.3667°ECoordinates: 45°56′00″N 5°22′00″E / 45.9333°N 5.3667°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Ambérieu-en-Bugey |
| Intercommunality | Plaine de l'Ain |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Félix Fezzoli |
| Area1 | 3.37 km2 (1.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 714 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01041 / 01500 |
| Elevation | 245–605 m (804–1,985 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. | |
Bettant is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Geography
The village lies in the commune's northwestern part, on the left bank of the river Albarine, which forms most of the commune's northern and eastern borders.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1836 | 535 | — |
| 1841 | 522 | −2.4% |
| 1846 | 534 | +2.3% |
| 1851 | 504 | −5.6% |
| 1856 | 488 | −3.2% |
| 1861 | 483 | −1.0% |
| 1866 | 484 | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 478 | −1.2% |
| 1876 | 457 | −4.4% |
| 1881 | 428 | −6.3% |
| 1886 | 504 | +17.8% |
| 1891 | 462 | −8.3% |
| 1896 | 463 | +0.2% |
| 1901 | 506 | +9.3% |
| 1906 | 459 | −9.3% |
| 1911 | 463 | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 475 | +2.6% |
| 1926 | 541 | +13.9% |
| 1931 | 625 | +15.5% |
| 1936 | 607 | −2.9% |
| 1946 | 594 | −2.1% |
| 1954 | 536 | −9.8% |
| 1962 | 545 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 567 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 586 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 594 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 703 | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 683 | −2.8% |
| 2008 | 714 | +4.5% |
See also
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