Château-Gaillard, Ain

Château-Gaillard

Coat of arms
Château-Gaillard

Coordinates: 45°58′N 5°18′E / 45.97°N 5.3°E / 45.97; 5.3Coordinates: 45°58′N 5°18′E / 45.97°N 5.3°E / 45.97; 5.3
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Intercommunality Plaine de l'Ain
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joël Brunet
Area1 16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,732
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 01089 / 01500
Elevation 222–253 m (728–830 ft)
(avg. 230 m or 750 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.

Château-Gaillard is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

The river Albarine forms most of the commune's southern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793700    
1800533−23.9%
1806542+1.7%
1821602+11.1%
1831628+4.3%
1836622−1.0%
1841594−4.5%
1846621+4.5%
1851651+4.8%
1856635−2.5%
1861608−4.3%
1866580−4.6%
1872541−6.7%
1876566+4.6%
1881554−2.1%
1886573+3.4%
1891537−6.3%
1896512−4.7%
1901468−8.6%
1906443−5.3%
1911418−5.6%
1921401−4.1%
1926433+8.0%
1931457+5.5%
1936409−10.5%
1946421+2.9%
1954401−4.8%
1962428+6.7%
1968439+2.6%
1975698+59.0%
1982832+19.2%
19901,027+23.4%
19991,370+33.4%
20081,732+26.4%

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