Montanges

Montanges
Montanges
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Montanges
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Nantua
Canton	Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Intercommunality	Bassin Bellegardien
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Daniel Patuel
Area1	13.70 km2 (5.29 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	331
• Density	24/km2 (63/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01257 / 01200
Elevation	375–1,090 m (1,230–3,576 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	713	—
1800	774	+8.6%
1806	816	+5.4%
1821	698	−14.5%
1831	771	+10.5%
1836	743	−3.6%
1841	707	−4.8%
1846	786	+11.2%
1851	812	+3.3%
1856	673	−17.1%
1861	738	+9.7%
1866	693	−6.1%
1872	673	−2.9%
1876	654	−2.8%
1881	599	−8.4%
1886	560	−6.5%
1891	519	−7.3%
1896	472	−9.1%
1901	482	+2.1%
1906	422	−12.4%
1911	377	−10.7%
1921	323	−14.3%
1926	310	−4.0%
1931	309	−0.3%
1936	302	−2.3%
1946	259	−14.2%
1954	237	−8.5%
1962	225	−5.1%
1968	226	+0.4%
1975	192	−15.0%
1982	191	−0.5%
1990	248	+29.8%
1999	282	+13.7%
2008	331	+17.4%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE