Villemotier

Villemotier
Villemotier
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Villemotier
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Coligny
Intercommunality	Coligny
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Aimé Girard
Area1	13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	597
• Density	43/km2 (110/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01445 / 01270
Elevation	197–261 m (646–856 ft) (avg. 219 m or 719 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.

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

Geography

The Solnan forms parts of the commune's eastern and western borders; it flows southwest through the eastern part of the commune and north through its middle.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	810	—
1800	801	−1.1%
1806	828	+3.4%
1821	780	−5.8%
1831	739	−5.3%
1836	732	−0.9%
1841	794	+8.5%
1846	763	−3.9%
1851	784	+2.8%
1856	733	−6.5%
1861	729	−0.5%
1866	797	+9.3%
1872	801	+0.5%
1876	794	−0.9%
1881	784	−1.3%
1886	818	+4.3%
1891	762	−6.8%
1896	798	+4.7%
1901	725	−9.1%
1906	698	−3.7%
1911	720	+3.2%
1921	632	−12.2%
1926	623	−1.4%
1931	604	−3.0%
1936	590	−2.3%
1946	562	−4.7%
1954	504	−10.3%
1962	434	−13.9%
1968	403	−7.1%
1975	372	−7.7%
1982	384	+3.2%
1990	419	+9.1%
1999	455	+8.6%
2008	597	+31.2%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE