Sainte-Olive
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Sainte-Olive (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ɔliv]; Arpitan: Sent-Ôleva) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Sainte-Olive | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
![]() Location of Sainte-Olive | |
| Coordinates: 46°01′10″N 4°56′03″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Villars-les-Dombes |
| Intercommunality | CC de la Dombes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Pauchard[1] |
Area 1 | 7.39 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 357 |
| • Density | 48.3/km2 (125/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01382 /01330 |
| Elevation | 281–301 m (922–988 ft) (avg. 302 m or 991 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 | 110 | — |
| 1975 | 115 | +0.64% |
| 1982 | 157 | +4.55% |
| 1990 | 196 | +2.81% |
| 1999 | 253 | +2.88% |
| 2009 | 306 | +1.92% |
| 2014 | 291 | −1.00% |
| 2020 | 305 | +0.79% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
People from Sainte-Olive
- Jacques Ozanam, the French mathematician, was born on 16 June 1640 in Sainte-Olive and died on 3 April 1718 in Paris.
