Montagnat

Montagnat
Commune
Town hall
Location of Montagnat
Montagnat Montagnat
Coordinates: 46°10′15″N 5°17′04″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Ceyzériat
Intercommunality	CA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yvan Chichoux
Area 1	13.75 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	2,145
• Density	160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01254 /01250
Elevation	229–282 m (751–925 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montagnat (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃taɲa]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

Montagnat is a village located near the city of Bourg-en-Bresse.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 434 —     1800 474 +1.27% 1806 484 +0.35% 1821 403 −1.21% 1831 492 +2.02% 1836 514 +0.88% 1841 514 +0.00% 1846 514 +0.00% 1851 560 +1.73% 1856 569 +0.32% 1861 563 −0.21% 1866 531 −1.16% 1872 522 −0.28% 1876 499 −1.12% 1881 464 −1.44% 1886 493 +1.22% 1891 471 −0.91% 1896 466 −0.21%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 415 −2.29% 1906 416 +0.05% 1911 426 +0.48% 1921 404 −0.53% 1926 415 +0.54% 1931 386 −1.44% 1936 370 −0.84% 1946 398 +0.73% 1954 403 +0.16% 1962 396 −0.22% 1968 419 +0.95% 1975 633 +6.07% 1982 1,005 +6.83% 1990 1,173 +1.95% 1999 1,421 +2.15% 2007 1,568 +1.24% 2012 1,748 +2.20% 2017 1,992 +2.65%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

See also

• Communes of the Ain department