Songieu

Songieu
Songieu

Coordinates: 45°58′24″N 5°42′08″E / 45.9733°N 5.7022°E / 45.9733; 5.7022Coordinates: 45°58′24″N 5°42′08″E / 45.9733°N 5.7022°E / 45.9733; 5.7022
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Hauteville-Lompnes
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Bernard Ancian
Area1 20.58 km2 (7.95 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 121
 • Density 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 01409 / 01260
Elevation 567–1,275 m (1,860–4,183 ft)
(avg. 750 m or 2,460 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.

Songieu is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Haut-Valromey.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793539—    
1800597+10.8%
1806923+54.6%
1821523−43.3%
1831586+12.0%
1836550−6.1%
1841652+18.5%
1846637−2.3%
1851629−1.3%
1856636+1.1%
1861665+4.6%
1866633−4.8%
1872612−3.3%
1876615+0.5%
1881594−3.4%
1886632+6.4%
1891548−13.3%
1896565+3.1%
1901522−7.6%
1906479−8.2%
1911409−14.6%
1921365−10.8%
1926348−4.7%
1931312−10.3%
1936255−18.3%
1946246−3.5%
1954218−11.4%
1962174−20.2%
1968165−5.2%
1975142−13.9%
1982126−11.3%
1990101−19.8%
1999125+23.8%
2008121−3.2%

See also

References

  1. ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 29 September 2015 (French)
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