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commune in Ain, France

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Romans is a commune in France, situated within the Ain department and the arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with La Chapelle-du-Châtelard, Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, Condeissiat, and Neuville-les-Dames. The administrative area covers 22.32 square kilometers and has an elevation of 280 meters above sea level.

The population of Romans is recorded as 640, comprising 288 males and 302 females. Another source lists the population as 577. The commune is associated with the canton of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne and uses the postal code 01400. Its official name is Romans, and it is distinct from other places with the same name.

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Place details

Locality
Romans
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
577
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

45US AQIGood
PM2.5
10.5 µg/m³
PM10
12.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Ain
Arrondissement
Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Mayor 2020 2026
Jean-Michel Gauthier
Area
21.8 km (8.4 sq mi)
Density
29/km (76/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
01328 /01400
Elevation
227–280 m (745–919 ft) , (avg. 265 m or 869 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Romans
Country
France
Population
640
Area
22.32
Elevation
260
Shares border with
Sandrans
Official website
romans01.fr
Image
Romans (Ain).JPG
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Commons category
Romans (Ain)
postal code
01400
different from
Romans
associated electoral district
canton of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
male population
288
female population
302
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-74-24-51-08
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Encyclopedic overview

Romans ( French pronunciation: [ʁɔmɑ̃] ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

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

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