Grièges
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Grièges | |
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Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
Canton | Pont-de-Veyle |
Intercommunality | Pont-de-Veyle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Poulet |
Area 1 | 14.87 km2 (5.74 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | 1,800 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01179 /01290 |
Elevation | 169–212 m (554–696 ft) (avg. 268 m or 879 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Grièges is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Geography
The Veyle forms most of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Saône, which forms the commune's western border.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,025 | — |
1968 | 1,108 | +8.1% |
1975 | 1,286 | +16.1% |
1982 | 1,423 | +10.7% |
1990 | 1,606 | +12.9% |
1999 | 1,598 | −0.5% |
2008 | 1,800 | +12.6% |
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References
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