Guéreins

Guéreins
Guéreins
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Guéreins
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Thoissey
Intercommunality	Montmerle Trois Rivières
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Guy Morillon
Area1	4.51 km2 (1.74 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	1,241
• Density	280/km2 (710/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01183 / 01090
Elevation	169–232 m (554–761 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	608	—
1800	422	−30.6%
1806	724	+71.6%
1821	615	−15.1%
1831	747	+21.5%
1836	719	−3.7%
1841	856	+19.1%
1846	895	+4.6%
1851	938	+4.8%
1856	877	−6.5%
1861	797	−9.1%
1866	807	+1.3%
1872	731	−9.4%
1876	695	−4.9%
1881	672	−3.3%
1886	632	−6.0%
1891	607	−4.0%
1896	574	−5.4%
1901	576	+0.3%
1906	600	+4.2%
1911	576	−4.0%
1921	508	−11.8%
1926	503	−1.0%
1931	465	−7.6%
1936	437	−6.0%
1946	493	+12.8%
1954	478	−3.0%
1962	559	+16.9%
1968	535	−4.3%
1975	589	+10.1%
1982	776	+31.7%
1990	995	+28.2%
1999	1,065	+7.0%
2008	1,241	+16.5%

Twin towns

Guéreins is twinned with Bottens in Switzerland.

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE