Meillonnas
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Meillonnas | |
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Coordinates: 46°14′45″N 5°21′09″E / 46.2458°N 5.3525°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
Canton | Saint-Étienne-du-Bois |
Intercommunality | Treffort-en-Revermont |
Government | |
• Mayor (2010–2014) | Jean-Paul Neveu |
Area 1 | 17.74 km2 (6.85 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | 1,298 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01241 /01370 |
Elevation | 232–460 m (761–1,509 ft) (avg. 279 m or 915 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Meillonnas is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Geography
The Sevron has its source in the commune; it crosses the village and forms part of the commune's northern border.
The bief du Bois Tharlet, a tributary of the Sevron, forms most of the commune's western border.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 610 | — |
1968 | 630 | +3.3% |
1975 | 671 | +6.5% |
1982 | 891 | +32.8% |
1990 | 1,051 | +18.0% |
1999 | 1,204 | +14.6% |
2008 | 1,298 | +7.8% |
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