Saint-André-de-Corcy

Coordinates: 45°55′38″N 4°57′10″E / 45.9272°N 4.9528°E / 45.9272; 4.9528
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Saint-André-de-Corcy
Commune
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Saint-André-de-Corcy is located in France
Saint-André-de-Corcy
Saint-André-de-Corcy
Saint-André-de-Corcy is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-André-de-Corcy
Saint-André-de-Corcy
Coordinates: 45°55′38″N 4°57′10″E / 45.9272°N 4.9528°E / 45.9272; 4.9528
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonVillars-les-Dombes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Ludovic Loreau[1]
Area
1
20.73 km2 (8.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,368
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01333 /01390
Elevation279–306 m (915–1,004 ft)
(avg. 296 m or 971 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-André-de-Corcy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe kɔʁsi] ) is a commune in the Ain département in eastern France.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 780—    
1975 900+2.07%
1982 2,131+13.10%
1990 2,547+2.25%
1999 3,101+2.21%
2007 2,992−0.45%
2012 2,959−0.22%
2017 3,354+2.54%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sites and monuments[edit]

The commune has several châteaux and poypes (fortified mounds, or mottes). The motte castrale Poype de la Roussière has been listed as monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1989.[4] The Château de Montribloud a castle converted to a residence, dates from the 14th century.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ Base Mérimée: Saint-André-de-Corcy: Edifice fortifié, dit poype de la Roussière, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)