Brénod (French pronunciation: [bʁeno] (listen)) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France
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Brénod | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 46°03′39″N 5°36′22″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Nantua |
Canton | Plateau d'Hauteville |
Intercommunality | Haut-Bugey Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Étienne Ravot |
Area 1 | 23.79 km2 (9.19 sq mi) |
Population | 493 |
• Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01060 /01110 |
Elevation | 831–1,136 m (2,726–3,727 ft) (avg. 853 m or 2,799 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The commune is located 70 km (43 mi) northeast of Lyon.
The river Albarine rises in the commune's northern part, then flows south through the commune; the village lies on the right bank of the river.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 524 | — |
1975 | 436 | −2.59% |
1982 | 431 | −0.16% |
1990 | 385 | −1.40% |
1999 | 427 | +1.16% |
2007 | 523 | +2.57% |
2012 | 543 | +0.75% |
2017 | 509 | −1.28% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
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