Saint-Nizier-le-Désert
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Saint-Nizier-le-Désert (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nizje lə dezɛʁ]; Arpitan: Sent-Nesiés) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.[3]
Saint-Nizier-le-Désert | |
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Commune | |
 Town hall | |
 Location of Saint-Nizier-le-Désert | |
  Saint-Nizier-le-Désert Location within France  Saint-Nizier-le-Désert Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 46°03′N 5°09′E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Ceyzériat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Courrier[1] |
Area 1 | 24.96 km2 (9.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 921 |
| • Density | 36.9/km2 (95.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01381 /01320 |
| Elevation | 268–323 m (879–1,060 ft) (avg. 281 m or 922 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 | 355 | — |
| 1975 | 375 | +0.79% |
| 1982 | 390 | +0.56% |
| 1990 | 484 | +2.74% |
| 1999 | 489 | +0.11% |
| 2007 | 841 | +7.01% |
| 2012 | 889 | +1.12% |
| 2017 | 916 | +0.60% |
| 2023 | 921 | +0.09% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
