Château-Gaillard, Ain

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Château-Gaillard
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Château-Gaillard
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Coordinates: 45°58′N 5°18′E / 45.97°N 5.3°E / 45.97; 5.3
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Intercommunality	Plaine de l'Ain
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Joël Brunet^[1]
Area ¹	16.6 km² (6.4 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	2,287
• Density	140/km² (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01089 /01500
Elevation	222–253 m (728–830 ft) (avg. 230 m or 750 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Château-Gaillard (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto ɡajaʁ]) is a commune in the eastern French department of Ain.

Geography[edit]

The river Albarine forms most of the commune's southern border.

Population[edit]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	439	—
1975	698	+6.85%
1982	832	+2.54%
1990	1,027	+2.67%
1999	1,370	+3.25%
2007	1,704	+2.76%
2012	1,881	+2.00%
2017	2,138	+2.59%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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Communes of the Ain department

^pref: prefecture
^subpr: subprefecture

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