Bohas-Meyriat-Rignat
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Bohas-Meyriat-Rignat |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Ceyzériat |
| Intercommunality | La Vallière |
| Mayor | Jean-Luc Luez (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 264–555 m (866–1,821 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) |
| Land area1 | 23.51 km2 (9.08 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 815 (2008) |
| - Density | 35 /km2 (91 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01245/ 01250 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 46°08′14″N 5°23′28″E / 46.1372°N 5.3911°E
Bohas-Meyriat-Rignat is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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[edit] History
The commune was created in January 1974 as a grouping of the three villages Bohas, Meyriat, and Rignat.
[edit] Population
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 667 | — |
| 1800 | 733 | +9.9% |
| 1806 | 603 | −17.7% |
| 1821 | 666 | +10.4% |
| 1831 | 677 | +1.7% |
| 1836 | 620 | −8.4% |
| 1841 | 602 | −2.9% |
| 1846 | 567 | −5.8% |
| 1851 | 593 | +4.6% |
| 1856 | 568 | −4.2% |
| 1861 | 570 | +0.4% |
| 1866 | 559 | −1.9% |
| 1872 | 529 | −5.4% |
| 1876 | 500 | −5.5% |
| 1881 | 460 | −8.0% |
| 1886 | 450 | −2.2% |
| 1891 | 459 | +2.0% |
| 1896 | 395 | −13.9% |
| 1901 | 392 | −0.8% |
| 1906 | 361 | −7.9% |
| 1911 | 342 | −5.3% |
| 1921 | 311 | −9.1% |
| 1926 | 304 | −2.3% |
| 1931 | 299 | −1.6% |
| 1936 | 301 | +0.7% |
| 1946 | 246 | −18.3% |
| 1954 | 243 | −1.2% |
| 1962 | 219 | −9.9% |
| 1968 | 186 | −15.1% |
| 1975 | 506 | +172.0% |
| 1982 | 597 | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 657 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 727 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 815 | +12.1% |
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