Vonnas

Vonnas
Vonnas
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Mayor	Patrick Chaize (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	183–253 m (600–830 ft) (avg. 190 m/620 ft)
Land area1	17.81 km2 (6.88 sq mi)
Population2	2,681  (2008)
- Density	151 /km2 (390 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01457/ 01540
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.

Vonnas is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Vonnas has a famous restaurant with three stars in the Guide Michelin, the Hotel Restaurant Georges Blanc.

Geography

The Veyle forms part of the commune's northeastern border, flows westward through the northern part of the commune, then forms part of its northwestern border.

Population

Historical population of Vonnas

Year	1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856
Population	874	1076	1053	1125	1255	1324	1285	1418	1445	1465

Year	1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906
Population	1507	1504	1459	1551	1551	1536	1628	1676	1629	1675

Year	1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975
Population	1655	1582	1627	1678	1620	1630	1644	1736	1835	2144

Year	1982	1990	1999	2008
Population	2505	2381	2422	2681

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Dombes and Vonnas
• Georges Blanc's restaurant