Saint-Jean-de-Niost (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ njɔst]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Saint-Jean-de-Niost
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Saint-Jean-de-Niost
Location of Saint-Jean-de-Niost
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Saint-Jean-de-Niost is located in France
Saint-Jean-de-Niost
Saint-Jean-de-Niost
Saint-Jean-de-Niost is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Jean-de-Niost
Saint-Jean-de-Niost
Coordinates: 45°50′27″N 5°13′08″E / 45.8408°N 05.2189°E / 45.8408; 05.2189
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBelley
CantonLagnieu
IntercommunalityPlaine de l'Ain
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Béatrice Dalmaz[1]
Area
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14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,826
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01361 /01800
Elevation193–242 m (633–794 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies on the edge of the Ain plain between Meximieux and Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 248—    
1975 369+5.84%
1982 490+4.13%
1990 810+6.48%
1999 1,082+3.27%
2009 1,419+2.75%
2014 1,426+0.10%
2020 1,600+1.94%
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 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
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