Frans, Ain

Frans
Commune
The town hall in Frans
Location of Frans
Frans Frans
Coordinates: 45°59′32″N 4°46′29″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Trévoux
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Martial Thévennet
Area 1	7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	2,482
• Density	310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01166 /01480
Elevation	183–267 m (600–876 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

The inhabitants of Frans are called Franvernois

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 214 —     1800 208 −2.8% 1806 281 +35.1% 1821 338 +20.3% 1831 312 −7.7% 1836 325 +4.2% 1841 339 +4.3% 1846 371 +9.4% 1851 379 +2.2% 1856 355 −6.3% 1861 380 +7.0% 1866 401 +5.5% 1872 400 −0.2% 1876 383 −4.2% 1881 373 −2.6% 1886 349 −6.4% 1891 351 +0.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 368 +4.8% 1901 372 +1.1% 1906 388 +4.3% 1911 360 −7.2% 1921 347 −3.6% 1926 384 +10.7% 1931 391 +1.8% 1936 404 +3.3% 1946 416 +3.0% 1954 455 +9.4% 1962 478 +5.1% 1968 528 +10.5% 1975 752 +42.4% 1982 1,000 +33.0% 1990 1,549 +54.9% 1999 1,848 +19.3% 2008 1,994 +7.9%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department