Leyment
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Leyment (French pronunciation: [lɛmɑ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Leyment | |
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Commune | |
Town hall | |
![]() Location of Leyment | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′00″N 5°18′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Lagnieu |
| Intercommunality | Plaine de l'Ain |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Lionel Klingler[1] |
Area 1 | 14.18 km2 (5.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,441 |
| • Density | 101.6/km2 (263.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01213 /01150 |
| Elevation | 221–321 m (725–1,053 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 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 forms part of the commune's northern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 522 | — |
| 1975 | 552 | +0.80% |
| 1982 | 540 | −0.31% |
| 1990 | 822 | +5.39% |
| 1999 | 922 | +1.28% |
| 2009 | 1,273 | +3.28% |
| 2014 | 1,248 | −0.40% |
| 2020 | 1,332 | +1.09% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
