Bettant

Bettant
Bettant

Coordinates: 45°56′00″N 5°22′00″E / 45.9333°N 5.3667°E / 45.9333; 5.3667Coordinates: 45°56′00″N 5°22′00″E / 45.9333°N 5.3667°E / 45.9333; 5.3667
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Intercommunality Plaine de l'Ain
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Félix Fezzoli
Area1 3.37 km2 (1.30 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 714
  Density 210/km2 (550/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01041 / 01500
Elevation 245–605 m (804–1,985 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bettant is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

The village lies in the commune's northwestern part, on the left bank of the river Albarine, which forms most of the commune's northern and eastern borders.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1836535    
1841522−2.4%
1846534+2.3%
1851504−5.6%
1856488−3.2%
1861483−1.0%
1866484+0.2%
1872478−1.2%
1876457−4.4%
1881428−6.3%
1886504+17.8%
1891462−8.3%
1896463+0.2%
1901506+9.3%
1906459−9.3%
1911463+0.9%
1921475+2.6%
1926541+13.9%
1931625+15.5%
1936607−2.9%
1946594−2.1%
1954536−9.8%
1962545+1.7%
1968567+4.0%
1975586+3.4%
1982594+1.4%
1990703+18.4%
1999683−2.8%
2008714+4.5%

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