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Cessy

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Cessy () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The area was first inhabited by two farming families in the eleventh century, and as the town has grown its agricultural heritage has remained a significant feature, with the populated area surrounded by a vast expanse of fields and an annual agricultural festival.

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Cessy is a commune in France, situated within the Ain department. It has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Gex and the arrondissement of Nantua, and is associated with the canton of Gex. The municipality borders Échenevex, Gex, Grilly, and Sauverny. Its official postal code is 01170.

The area of Cessy is 6.39 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 5,832 residents (2,424 male and 2,432 female) and another citing 2,513. Elevation data also differs, with values recorded at 583, 548, and 533 meters above sea level. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.

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Place details

Locality
Cessy
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
2,513
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

40US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.5 µg/m³
PM10
10.2 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Cessy
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Cessy (01) - Mairie.jpg
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Cessy 01.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Gex
French commune.canton
Gex
French commune.INSEE
01071
French commune.postal code
01170
French commune.mayor
Christophe Bouvier
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Pays de Gex
French commune.elevation m
526
French commune.elevation min m
496
French commune.elevation max m
583
French commune.area km2
6.39

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Cessy () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The area was first inhabited by two farming families in the eleventh century, and as the town has grown its agricultural heritage has remained a significant feature, with the populated area surrounded by a vast expanse of fields and an annual agricultural festival.

==Geography== ===Climate===

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