Chanay
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Chanay (French pronunciation: [ʃanɛ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Chanay | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
 Château Quinsonnas | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Chanay | |
  Chanay  Chanay | |
| Coordinates: 46°00′00″N 5°47′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Nantua |
| Canton | Valserhône |
| Intercommunality | Terre Valserhône |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Elisabeth Jeambenoit[1] |
Area 1 | 18.10 km2 (6.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 574 |
| • Density | 31.7/km2 (82.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01082 /01420 |
| Elevation | 260–1,184 m (853–3,885 ft) (avg. 485 m or 1,591 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 472 | — |
| 1975 | 464 | −0.24% |
| 1982 | 426 | −1.21% |
| 1990 | 410 | −0.48% |
| 1999 | 573 | +3.79% |
| 2007 | 602 | +0.62% |
| 2012 | 636 | +1.10% |
| 2017 | 625 | −0.35% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
