Chevry, Ain

Chevry
Chevry
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Gex
Canton	Gex
Intercommunality	Pays de Gex
Mayor	Jean-François Ravot (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	457–580 m (1,499–1,900 ft) (avg. 490 m/1,610 ft)
Land area1	5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Population2	1,184  (2008)
- Density	203 /km2 (530 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01103/ 01170
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.

Coordinates: 46°16′51″N 6°02′13″E / 46.2808333333°N 6.03694444444°E / 46.2808333333; 6.03694444444

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

Chevry is located between Gex and Saint-Genis-Pouilly, on the departmental highway RD984, which is the primary access to the town. The commune also includes the villages of Veraz (to the east) and Naz-Dessous (to the north).

The town has several rivers: the Great Journans, Petit Journans, The Allondon and Janvoin.

Population

Historical population of Chevry, Ain

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
313	346	574	637	733	803	1184

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE