Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, Ain

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
Commune
The chateau of Varey in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
Saint-Jean-le-Vieux Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
Coordinates: 46°01′46″N 5°23′24″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Nantua
Canton	Pont-d'Ain
Intercommunality	Bugey-Vallée de l'Ain
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Christian Batailly (PR)
Area 1	15.2 km2 (5.9 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	1,786
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01363 /01640
Elevation	236–506 m (774–1,660 ft) (avg. 275 m or 902 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,310 —     1800 1,410 +7.6% 1806 1,392 −1.3% 1821 1,610 +15.7% 1831 1,579 −1.9% 1836 1,535 −2.8% 1841 1,622 +5.7% 1846 1,554 −4.2% 1851 1,550 −0.3% 1856 1,449 −6.5% 1861 1,559 +7.6% 1866 1,662 +6.6% 1872 1,586 −4.6% 1876 1,602 +1.0% 1881 1,613 +0.7% 1886 1,658 +2.8% 1891 1,404 −15.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,413 +0.6% 1901 1,471 +4.1% 1906 1,364 −7.3% 1911 1,271 −6.8% 1921 1,202 −5.4% 1926 1,128 −6.2% 1931 1,169 +3.6% 1936 1,106 −5.4% 1946 1,048 −5.2% 1954 1,111 +6.0% 1962 1,039 −6.5% 1968 1,083 +4.2% 1975 1,024 −5.4% 1982 1,061 +3.6% 1990 1,274 +20.1% 1999 1,450 +13.8% 2008 1,578 +8.8%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department