Jassans-Riottier
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Jassans-Riottier (French pronunciation: [ʒasɑ̃ ʁjɔtje]), known colloquially as Jassans, is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Jassans-Riottier | |
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Town hall | |
![]() Location of Jassans-Riottier | |
| Coordinates: 45°59′10″N 4°45′27″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Trévoux |
| Intercommunality | CA Villefranche Beaujolais Saône |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Reverchon[1] |
Area 1 | 4.81 km2 (1.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 6,247 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01194 /01480 |
| Elevation | 167–249 m (548–817 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Géography
Jassans is located in the south-western part of the Ain department in the fertile Val de Saône some 35 km north of Lyon and 2 km east of Villefranche-sur-Saône.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,190 | — |
| 1975 | 2,783 | +3.48% |
| 1982 | 3,830 | +4.67% |
| 1990 | 4,609 | +2.34% |
| 1999 | 5,338 | +1.64% |
| 2007 | 5,903 | +1.27% |
| 2012 | 6,306 | +1.33% |
| 2017 | 6,339 | +0.10% |
| 2023 | 6,247 | −0.24% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
