Chaley

Chaley
Chaley

Coordinates: 45°57′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.95°N 5.5333°E / 45.95; 5.5333Coordinates: 45°57′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.95°N 5.5333°E / 45.95; 5.5333
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey
Intercommunality Vallée de l'Albarine
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Persico
Area1 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 120
  Density 26/km2 (68/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01076 / 01230
Elevation 394–910 m (1,293–2,986 ft)
(avg. 430 m or 1,410 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.

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

Geography

The river Albarine flows southwestward through the commune; the village lies on its right bank.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793218    
1800230+5.5%
1806270+17.4%
1821330+22.2%
1831281−14.8%
1836288+2.5%
1841284−1.4%
1846283−0.4%
1851280−1.1%
1856414+47.9%
1861334−19.3%
1866366+9.6%
1872356−2.7%
1876417+17.1%
1881459+10.1%
1886540+17.6%
1891678+25.6%
1896618−8.8%
1901661+7.0%
1906721+9.1%
1911600−16.8%
1921481−19.8%
1926571+18.7%
1931468−18.0%
1936473+1.1%
1946358−24.3%
1954372+3.9%
1962276−25.8%
1968278+0.7%
1975171−38.5%
1982106−38.0%
1990107+0.9%
1999106−0.9%
2008120+13.2%

See also

References

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