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Corcelles

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former commune in Ain, France

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Corcelles was a commune in the Ain department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Nantua. It shared borders with Aranc, Brénod, Champdor, and Izenave. The area covered 14.16 square kilometers and had an elevation of 1081 meters above sea level. Its earliest written record dates to 1200.

The population was recorded as 268, while another source lists it as 193. The postal code for the area was 01110. Corcelles was associated with the cantons of Plateau d'Hauteville and Brénod. It was located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

On December 31, 2015, Corcelles was dissolved and replaced by the delegated commune of Champdor-Corcelles.

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Place details

Locality
Champdor-Corcelles
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
193

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Air quality

37US AQIGood
PM2.5
6.7 µg/m³
PM10
9.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Ain
Arrondissement
Nantua
Canton
Plateau d'Hauteville
Commune
Champdor-Corcelles
Area
14.16 km (5.47 sq mi)
Density
14.7/km (38.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Postal code
01110
Elevation
780–1,081 m (2,559–3,547 ft) , (avg. 830 m or 2,720 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Corcelles
Country
France
Population
248
Area
14.16
Elevation
1081
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Vieu-d'Izenave
Official website
www.corcelles.org
Image
Église St Martin Champdor Corcelles 7.jpg
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Commons category
Corcelles (Ain)
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2015-12-31
postal code
01110
associated electoral district
canton of Brénod
time of earliest written record
1200-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Corcelles ( French pronunciation: [kɔʁsɛl] ) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Champdor-Corcelles.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Corcelles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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