Pont-de-Veyle

Pont-de-Veyle
Commune
Castle
Coat of arms
Location of Pont-de-Veyle
Pont-de-Veyle Pont-de-Veyle
Coordinates: 46°15′49″N 4°53′19″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Vonnas
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Marquois
Area 1	1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	1,629
• Density	840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01306 /01290
Elevation	172–179 m (564–587 ft) (avg. 178 m or 584 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pont-de-Veyle is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

The Veyle flows west through the middle of the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,364 —     1800 1,426 +4.5% 1806 1,364 −4.3% 1821 1,319 −3.3% 1831 1,329 +0.8% 1836 1,256 −5.5% 1841 1,321 +5.2% 1846 1,285 −2.7% 1851 1,461 +13.7% 1856 1,458 −0.2% 1861 1,412 −3.2% 1866 1,389 −1.6% 1872 1,491 +7.3% 1876 1,355 −9.1% 1881 1,285 −5.2% 1886 1,240 −3.5% 1891 1,220 −1.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,152 −5.6% 1901 1,167 +1.3% 1906 1,126 −3.5% 1911 1,076 −4.4% 1921 932 −13.4% 1926 945 +1.4% 1931 991 +4.9% 1936 1,023 +3.2% 1946 1,046 +2.2% 1954 969 −7.4% 1962 1,037 +7.0% 1968 1,144 +10.3% 1975 1,177 +2.9% 1982 1,253 +6.5% 1990 1,421 +13.4% 1999 1,484 +4.4% 2008 1,496 +0.8%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department
• List of medieval bridges in France