Sainte-Croix, Ain

Sainte-Croix

Coat of arms
Sainte-Croix

Coordinates: 45°53′40″N 5°03′12″E / 45.8944°N 5.0532°E / 45.8944; 5.0532Coordinates: 45°53′40″N 5°03′12″E / 45.8944°N 5.0532°E / 45.8944; 5.0532
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Montluel
Intercommunality Montluel
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Roland Marret
Area1 10.62 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 524
  Density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01342 / 01120
Elevation 235–294 m (771–965 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.

Sainte-Croix is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793246    
1800260+5.7%
1806181−30.4%
1821316+74.6%
1831280−11.4%
1836320+14.3%
1841229−28.4%
1846364+59.0%
1851379+4.1%
1856348−8.2%
1861330−5.2%
1866361+9.4%
1872373+3.3%
1876385+3.2%
1881364−5.5%
1886391+7.4%
1891376−3.8%
1896408+8.5%
1901369−9.6%
1906335−9.2%
1911315−6.0%
1921306−2.9%
1926303−1.0%
1931268−11.6%
1936260−3.0%
1946226−13.1%
1954182−19.5%
1962193+6.0%
1968176−8.8%
1975169−4.0%
1982263+55.6%
1990365+38.8%
1999468+28.2%
2008524+12.0%

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