Ruffieu

Ruffieu
Commune
A general view of Ruffieu
Location of Ruffieu
Ruffieu Ruffieu
Coordinates: 45°59′39″N 5°39′48″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Hauteville-Lompnes
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Eric Pillard
Area 1	14.03 km2 (5.42 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	177
• Density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01000 /01460
Elevation	605–1,195 m (1,985–3,921 ft) (avg. 720 m or 2,360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ruffieu is a commune in the Ain department of eastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 421 —     1800 454 +7.8% 1806 502 +10.6% 1821 473 −5.8% 1831 549 +16.1% 1836 539 −1.8% 1841 509 −5.6% 1846 554 +8.8% 1851 550 −0.7% 1856 532 −3.3% 1861 485 −8.8% 1866 502 +3.5% 1872 456 −9.2% 1876 464 +1.8% 1881 433 −6.7% 1886 449 +3.7% 1891 447 −0.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 411 −8.1% 1901 441 +7.3% 1906 445 +0.9% 1911 437 −1.8% 1921 326 −25.4% 1926 325 −0.3% 1931 326 +0.3% 1936 303 −7.1% 1946 317 +4.6% 1954 245 −22.7% 1962 243 −0.8% 1968 232 −4.5% 1975 187 −19.4% 1982 162 −13.4% 1990 144 −11.1% 1999 188 +30.6% 2008 180 −4.3%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department