Le Poizat
| Le Poizat | |
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  Le Poizat | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Le Poizat | |
| Coordinates: 46°08′42″N 5°41′46″E / 46.145°N 5.6961°ECoordinates: 46°08′42″N 5°41′46″E / 46.145°N 5.6961°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Nantua |
| Canton | Nantua |
| Intercommunality | Lac de Nantua |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Raymond Poupon |
| Area1 | 17.9 km2 (6.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 424 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01300 / 01130 |
| Elevation |
551–1,200 m (1,808–3,937 ft) (avg. 950 m or 3,120 ft) |
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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. | |
Le Poizat is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Le Poizat-Lalleyriat.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 270 | — |
| 1968 | 232 | −14.1% |
| 1975 | 223 | −3.9% |
| 1982 | 210 | −5.8% |
| 1990 | 270 | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 321 | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 424 | +32.1% |
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 15 September 2015 (French)
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