Salavre

Coordinates: 46°21′50″N 5°20′46″E / 46.3639°N 5.3461°E / 46.3639; 5.3461
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Salavre
Commune
Location of Salavre
Map
Salavre is located in France
Salavre
Salavre
Salavre is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Salavre
Salavre
Coordinates: 46°21′50″N 5°20′46″E / 46.3639°N 5.3461°E / 46.3639; 5.3461
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonSaint-Étienne-du-Bois
IntercommunalityCA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Féaud[1]
Area
1
7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
284
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01391 /01270
Elevation203–561 m (666–1,841 ft)
(avg. 318 m or 1,043 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Salavre (French pronunciation: [salavʁ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography[edit]

It is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) north of Bourg-en-Bresse and 40 km (25 mi) south of Lons-le-Saunier. The village lies on a small river, known as le Bief Laval, a tributary of the Solnan.

The Solnan forms part of the commune's western border.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 288—    
1975 238−2.69%
1982 218−1.25%
1990 246+1.52%
1999 285+1.65%
2009 281−0.14%
2014 293+0.84%
2020 273−1.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also[edit]

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