Chalamont

comune francese

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Chalamont is a commune in France, situated within the Ain department and the arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse. It serves as the capital of the canton of Chalamont and is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The municipality borders the communes of Châtenay, Châtillon-la-Palud, Crans, and Le Plantay. Its postal code is 01320, and it lies at an elevation of 330 meters above sea level.

The area of Chalamont is 32.88 square kilometers. Population records vary, with one source listing 2,589 residents, comprising 1,200 males and 1,251 females, while another cites a population of 1,807. The commune is associated with the cantons of Ceyzériat and Chalamont for electoral purposes.

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Place details

Locality: Chalamont
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country: France
Population: 1,807

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Key facts

French commune.name: Chalamont
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Mairie de Chalamont.JPG
French commune.caption: Town hall
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Chalamont (Ain).svg
French commune.arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
French commune.canton: Ceyzériat
French commune.INSEE: 01074
French commune.postal code: 01320
French commune.mayor: Bruno Charvieux
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Dombes
French commune.elevation m: 285
French commune.elevation min m: 269
French commune.elevation max m: 330
French commune.area km2: 32.88

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: commune of France
Official name: Chalamont
Country: France
Population: 2533
Area: 32.88
Elevation: 293
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Capital of: canton of Chalamont
Official website: www.mairie-chalamont.fr
Image: Mairie Chalamont 10.jpg

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Commons category: Chalamont
postal code: 01320
native label: Chalamont
associated electoral district: canton of Chalamont
male population: 1200
female population: 1251
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-4-74-46-99-60

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Article · Italiano

Chalamont è un comune francese di 2.323 abitanti situato nel dipartimento dell'Ain della regione dell'Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi. Il territorio comunale ospita le sorgenti del fiume Veyle.

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