Fareins

Fareins
Commune
Chateau of Fléchères
Fareins
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Fareins
Coordinates: 46°01′13″N 4°45′44″E / 46.0202°N 4.7623°E / 46.0202; 4.7623Coordinates: 46°01′13″N 4°45′44″E / 46.0202°N 4.7623°E / 46.0202; 4.7623
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Villars-les-Dombes
Intercommunality Porte ouest de la Dombes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Yves Dumoulins
Area1 8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 2,035
  Density 250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 01157 /01480
Elevation 167–253 m (548–830 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Fareins is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962922    
1968871−5.5%
19751,006+15.5%
19821,385+37.7%
19901,545+11.6%
19991,668+8.0%
20082,035+22.0%

See also

References

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