Savigneux, Ain
Savigneux (French pronunciation: [saviɲø]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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Location of Savigneux | |
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Coordinates: 46°00′07″N 4°50′54″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
Canton | Villars-les-Dombes |
Intercommunality | Dombes Saône Vallée |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Garnier[1] |
Area 1 | 14.75 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,449 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01398 /01480 |
Elevation | 237–287 m (778–942 ft) (avg. 265 m or 869 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
The village is in the south-western part of the Ain department 35 km north of Lyon and 12 km east of Villefranche-sur-Saône in the heart of the Dombes region, which is known for its many lagoons. Savigneux is on the Dombes Plateau, while to the west it borders the fertile hills of the Val de Saône.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 455 | — |
1975 | 449 | −0.19% |
1982 | 621 | +4.74% |
1990 | 792 | +3.09% |
1999 | 875 | +1.11% |
2009 | 1,195 | +3.17% |
2014 | 1,268 | +1.19% |
2020 | 1,438 | +2.12% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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