Haut-Valromey

Haut-Valromey is a new commune in the Ain department of eastern France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The municipality was incorporated on January 1, 2016 and consists of the former communes of Hotonnes, Le Grand-Abergement, Le Petit-Abergement and Songieu.[1]

Haut-Valromey
Town hall of the commune in Hotonnes
Location of Haut-Valromey
Haut-Valromey
Haut-Valromey
Coordinates: 45°59′53″N 5°41′38″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBelley
CantonHauteville-Lompnes
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes du Valromey
Government
  Mayor (2016-2020) Bernard Giraud-Guigues
Area
1
107.85 km2 (41.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
691
  Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01187 /01260
Elevation567–1,338 m (1,860–4,390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is the largest commune of the Ain department.

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 29 September 2015 (in French)
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