Châtenay, Ain
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Châtenay | |
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Commune | |
 Town hall | |
 Location of Châtenay | |
  Châtenay Location within France  Châtenay Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 46°02′03″N 5°12′07″E / 46.0342°N 5.202°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Ceyzériat |
| Intercommunality | Dombes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–2032) | Chrystele Curt [1] |
Area 1 | 14.95 km2 (5.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 300 m (980 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 317 m (1,040 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 373 |
| • Density | 24.9/km2 (64.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01090 /01320 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Châtenay (French pronunciation: [ʃatnɛ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Geography
[edit]The Veyle flows north through the middle of the commune and forms part of its northern border.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 249 | — |
| 1975 | 225 | −1.44% |
| 1982 | 266 | +2.42% |
| 1990 | 276 | +0.46% |
| 1999 | 308 | +1.23% |
| 2007 | 336 | +1.09% |
| 2012 | 346 | +0.59% |
| 2017 | 341 | −0.29% |
| 2023 | 373 | +1.51% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Open platform for French public data. 2026. Retrieved 23 October 2026.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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