Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux

Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux
Commune
Location of Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux is located in France
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux
Location within France
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux
Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 46°27′37″N 5°09′06″E / 46.4603°N 5.1517°E / 46.4603; 5.1517
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonReplonges
IntercommunalityCA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Valérie Guyon[1]
Area
1
28.3 km2 (10.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
580
 • Density20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01380 /01560
Elevation192–222 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.

Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nizje lə buʃu] ⓘ) 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.±% p.a.
1968 886—    
1975 743−2.48%
1982 657−1.74%
1990 625−0.62%
1999 546−1.49%
2007 749+4.03%
2012 682−1.86%
2017 680−0.06%
2023 580−2.62%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE