Chaley
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Chaley (French pronunciation: [ʃalɛ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Chaley | |
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Commune | |
 Town hall | |
 Location of Chaley | |
  Chaley  Chaley | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′00″N 5°32′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Plateau d'Hauteville |
| Intercommunality | Plaine de l'Ain |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Ludovic Puigmal[1] |
Area 1 | 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 129 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01076 /01230 |
| Elevation | 394–910 m (1,293–2,986 ft) (avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The river Albarine flows southwestward through the commune; the village lies on its right bank.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 278 | — |
| 1975 | 171 | −6.71% |
| 1982 | 106 | −6.60% |
| 1990 | 107 | +0.12% |
| 1999 | 106 | −0.10% |
| 2007 | 120 | +1.56% |
| 2012 | 140 | +3.13% |
| 2017 | 130 | −1.47% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
