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

Lescheroux
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Lescheroux
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Lescheroux is located in France
Lescheroux
Lescheroux
Lescheroux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lescheroux
Lescheroux
Coordinates: 46°24′27″N 5°08′50″E / 46.4075°N 5.1472°E / 46.4075; 5.1472
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonReplonges
IntercommunalityCA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Aimé Nicolier[1]
Area
1
20.05 km2 (7.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
714
 • Density36/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01212 /01560
Elevation182–223 m (597–732 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.

Geography

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

The Sâne Morte forms part of the commune's northeastern border.

The Reyssouze flows northwest through the southwestern part of the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 593—    
1975 526−1.70%
1982 504−0.61%
1990 527+0.56%
1999 597+1.40%
2009 689+1.44%
2014 708+0.55%
2020 712+0.09%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 10 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE