Farges

Farges
Commune
Church of Saint Brice

Coat of arms
Farges
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Farges
Coordinates: 46°10′04″N 5°54′19″E / 46.1678°N 5.9053°E / 46.1678; 5.9053Coordinates: 46°10′04″N 5°54′19″E / 46.1678°N 5.9053°E / 46.1678; 5.9053
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Gex
Canton Thoiry
Intercommunality Pays de Gex
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Juliet
Area1 14.28 km2 (5.51 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 825
  Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 01158 /01550
Elevation 360–1,527 m (1,181–5,010 ft)
(avg. 460 m or 1,510 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962365    
1968415+13.7%
1975456+9.9%
1982480+5.3%
1990559+16.5%
1999594+6.3%
2008825+38.9%

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