La Boisse
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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La Boisse (French pronunciation: [la bwas] ⓘ; Arpitan: La Bouesse) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
La Boisse | |
|---|---|
 Chateau of Grand-Casset | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of La Boisse | |
  La Boisse  La Boisse | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′34″N 5°02′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Miribel |
| Intercommunality | La Côtière à Montluel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Raphanel[1] |
Area 1 | 9.4 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,449 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01049 /01120 |
| Elevation | 179–319 m (587–1,047 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 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 | 1,457 | — |
| 1975 | 1,751 | +2.66% |
| 1982 | 1,959 | +1.62% |
| 1990 | 2,419 | +2.67% |
| 1999 | 2,709 | +1.27% |
| 2007 | 2,804 | +0.43% |
| 2012 | 2,903 | +0.70% |
| 2017 | 3,229 | +2.15% |
| 2023 | 3,449 | +1.10% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
