Champdor

Champdor

Coat of arms
Champdor

Coordinates: 46°01′05″N 5°35′52″E / 46.0181°N 5.5978°E / 46.0181; 5.5978Coordinates: 46°01′05″N 5°35′52″E / 46.0181°N 5.5978°E / 46.0181; 5.5978
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Hauteville-Lompnes
Intercommunality Plateau d'Hauteville
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Rivat
Area1 17.37 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 450
  Density 26/km2 (67/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01080 / 01110
Elevation 798–1,183 m (2,618–3,881 ft)
(avg. 826 m or 2,710 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.

Champdor is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Champdor-Corcelles.[1]

Geography

The river Albarine forms part of the commune's northwestern border, then flows south through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793637    
1800603−5.3%
1806616+2.2%
1821633+2.8%
1831717+13.3%
1836658−8.2%
1841683+3.8%
1846737+7.9%
1851782+6.1%
1856678−13.3%
1861675−0.4%
1866631−6.5%
1872575−8.9%
1876571−0.7%
1881582+1.9%
1886560−3.8%
1891541−3.4%
1896559+3.3%
1901538−3.8%
1906472−12.3%
1911457−3.2%
1921400−12.5%
1926394−1.5%
1931367−6.9%
1936363−1.1%
1946342−5.8%
1954358+4.7%
1962327−8.7%
1968362+10.7%
1975365+0.8%
1982428+17.3%
1990459+7.2%
1999425−7.4%
2008450+5.9%

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 27 November 2015 (French)
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