Challes-la-Montagne (French pronunciation: [ʃal la mɔ̃taɲ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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Challes-la-Montagne | |
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Commune | |
Town hall | |
Location of Challes-la-Montagne ![]() | |
Challes-la-Montagne Challes-la-Montagne | |
| Coordinates: 46°07′33″N 5°27′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Nantua |
| Canton | Pont-d'Ain |
| Intercommunality | Rives de l'Ain - Pays du Cerdon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Isabelle Delplace[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population | 196 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01077 /01450 |
| Elevation | 440–700 m (1,440–2,300 ft) (avg. 480 m or 1,570 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 was formerly called Challes and was officially renamed on 7 July 2006.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 169 | — |
| 1975 | 135 | −3.16% |
| 1982 | 169 | +3.26% |
| 1990 | 193 | +1.67% |
| 1999 | 200 | +0.40% |
| 2007 | 187 | −0.84% |
| 2012 | 179 | −0.87% |
| 2017 | 194 | +1.62% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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