Saint-Paul-de-Varax
Saint-Paul-de-Varax
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Commune | |
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Location of Saint-Paul-de-Varax | |
  Saint-Paul-de-Varax Location within France  Saint-Paul-de-Varax Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 46°05′59″N 5°07′44″E / 46.0997°N 5.1289°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne |
| Intercommunality | CC de la Dombes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Cédric Mancini[1] |
Area 1 | 25.97 km2 (10.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,634 |
| • Density | 62.92/km2 (163.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01383 /01240 |
| Elevation | 245–281 m (804–922 ft) (avg. 268 m or 879 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Paul-de-Varax (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl də vaʁaks]; Arpitan: Sent-Por [sɛ̃ pɔr]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
It is situated between Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon. Its castle, which belonged to the Rivérieulx de Varax family since the 13th century, is closed to the public.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 711 | — |
| 1975 | 743 | +0.63% |
| 1982 | 1,161 | +6.58% |
| 1990 | 1,081 | −0.89% |
| 1999 | 1,187 | +1.04% |
| 2007 | 1,463 | +2.65% |
| 2012 | 1,500 | +0.50% |
| 2017 | 1,529 | +0.38% |
| 2023 | 1,634 | +1.11% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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