Meillonnas

Meillonnas
Meillonnas
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Treffort-Cuisiat
Intercommunality	Treffort-en-Revermont
Mayor	Jean-Paul Neveu (2010 – 2014)
Statistics
Elevation	232–460 m (761–1,510 ft) (avg. 279 m/915 ft)
Land area1	17.74 km2 (6.85 sq mi)
Population2	1,298  (2008)
- Density	73 /km2 (190 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01241/ 01370
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°14′45″N 5°21′09″E / 46.2458333333°N 5.3525°E / 46.2458333333; 5.3525

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

Geography

The Sevron has its source in the commune; it crosses the village and forms part of the commune's northern border.

The bief du Bois Tharlet, a tributary of the Sevron, forms most of the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population of Meillonnas

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
610	630	671	891	1051	1204	1298

Gallery

The Church of Meillonnas   Hotel of Meillonnas   Ancient Street

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE