Sauverny (French pronunciation: [sovɛʁni]; Arpitan: Sovèrnê) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It is located between the Jura mountains in France and Lac Leman, bordering the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.

Sauverny
Church of Saint Maurice
Church of Saint Maurice
Coat of arms of Sauverny
Location of Sauverny
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Sauverny is located in France
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Sauverny
Sauverny is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Sauverny
Coordinates: 46°18′55″N 6°06′53″E / 46.3153°N 6.1147°E / 46.3153; 6.1147
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementGex
CantonGex
IntercommunalityCA Pays de Gex
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Isabelle Henniquau[1]
Area
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1.89 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
992
 • Density520/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01397 /01220
Elevation449–516 m (1,473–1,693 ft)
(avg. 476 m or 1,562 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 170—    
1975 220+3.75%
1982 555+14.13%
1990 1,067+8.51%
1999 1,015−0.55%
2009 1,083+0.65%
2014 1,048−0.65%
2020 988−0.98%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 7 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 12 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE