Polliat (French pronunciation: [pɔlja]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Polliat
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Polliat
Location of Polliat
Map
Polliat is located in France
Polliat
Polliat
Polliat is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Polliat
Polliat
Coordinates: 46°15′00″N 5°07′36″E / 46.25°N 05.1267°E / 46.25; 05.1267
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonAttignat
IntercommunalityCA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Bienvenu[1]
Area
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20.07 km2 (7.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,648
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01301 /01310
Elevation198–233 m (650–764 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The Veyle flows west through the southern part of the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,362—    
1975 1,558+1.94%
1982 1,841+2.41%
1990 2,025+1.20%
1999 2,019−0.03%
2007 2,336+1.84%
2012 2,374+0.32%
2017 2,511+1.13%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 2 September 2022 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE