Chevry, Ain
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Country | France | |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Ain | |
Arrondissement | Gex | |
Canton | Gex | |
Intercommunality | Pays de Gex | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Ravot | |
Area1 | 5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 1,184 | |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 01103 / 01170 | |
Elevation | 457–580 m (1,499–1,903 ft) (avg. 490 m or 1,610 ft) |
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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. |
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 | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 313 | — |
1968 | 346 | +10.5% |
1975 | 574 | +65.9% |
1982 | 637 | +11.0% |
1990 | 733 | +15.1% |
1999 | 803 | +9.5% |
2006 | 1,184 | +47.4% |
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