Injoux-Génissiat

Injoux-Génissiat
Injoux-Génissiat

Coordinates: 46°03′00″N 5°47′00″E / 46.05°N 5.7833°E / 46.05; 5.7833Coordinates: 46°03′00″N 5°47′00″E / 46.05°N 5.7833°E / 46.05; 5.7833
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Nantua
Canton Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Intercommunality Bassin Bellegardien
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Luc Demarquet
Area1 29.61 km2 (11.43 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,014
  Density 34/km2 (89/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01189 / 01200
Elevation 266–1,342 m (873–4,403 ft)
(avg. 556 m or 1,824 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.

Injoux-Génissiat is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The village is beside the Génissiat Dam, a major hydro-electric dam on the Rhone.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793324    
1800351+8.3%
1806418+19.1%
1821470+12.4%
1831623+32.6%
1836701+12.5%
1841774+10.4%
1846772−0.3%
1851730−5.4%
1856737+1.0%
1861733−0.5%
1866756+3.1%
1872701−7.3%
1876677−3.4%
1881731+8.0%
1886700−4.2%
1891721+3.0%
1896660−8.5%
1901573−13.2%
1906547−4.5%
1911519−5.1%
1921425−18.1%
1926344−19.1%
1931352+2.3%
1936379+7.7%
19461,612+325.3%
1954921−42.9%
1962841−8.7%
1968788−6.3%
1975851+8.0%
1982750−11.9%
1990940+25.3%
1999970+3.2%
20081,014+4.5%

See also

References

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