Bettant

Bettant
Commune
Bettant

Coordinates: 45°56′00″N 5°22′00″E / 45.9333°N 5.3667°E / 45.9333; 5.3667Coordinates: 45°56′00″N 5°22′00″E / 45.9333°N 5.3667°E / 45.9333; 5.3667
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)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 01041 /01500
Elevation 245–605 m (804–1,985 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.

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
YearPop.±%
1836535—    
1841522−2.4%
1846534+2.3%
1851504−5.6%
1856488−3.2%
1861483−1.0%
1866484+0.2%
1872478−1.2%
1876457−4.4%
1881428−6.3%
1886504+17.8%
1891462−8.3%
1896463+0.2%
1901506+9.3%
1906459−9.3%
1911463+0.9%
1921475+2.6%
1926541+13.9%
1931625+15.5%
1936607−2.9%
1946594−2.1%
1954536−9.8%
1962545+1.7%
1968567+4.0%
1975586+3.4%
1982594+1.4%
1990703+18.4%
1999683−2.8%
2008714+4.5%

See also

References

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