Châtillon-la-Palud (French pronunciation: [ʃatijɔ̃ la paly]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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Châtillon-la-Palud | |
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Commune | |
Town hall | |
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Location of Châtillon-la-Palud ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°58′37″N 5°14′59″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
Canton | Ceyzériat |
Intercommunality | Dombes |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Dubois[1] |
Area 1 | 14.01 km2 (5.41 sq mi) |
Population | 1,604 |
• Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01092 /01320 |
Elevation | 218–326 m (715–1,070 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 in the Dombes. It lies on the right bank of the Ain, which flows south through the commune's eastern part. The Albarine flows into the Ain in the southeastern part of the commune.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 660 | — |
1975 | 574 | −1.97% |
1982 | 814 | +5.12% |
1990 | 874 | +0.89% |
1999 | 1,074 | +2.32% |
2007 | 1,446 | +3.79% |
2012 | 1,578 | +1.76% |
2017 | 1,584 | +0.08% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
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