Le Plantay

Le Plantay (French pronunciation: [lə plɑ̃tɛ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Le Plantay
Commune
Château du Plantay
Château du Plantay
Coat of arms of Le Plantay
Coat of arms
Location of Le Plantay
Le Plantay is located in France
Le Plantay
Le Plantay
Le Plantay is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Le Plantay
Le Plantay
Coordinates: 46°01′00″N 5°05′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonCeyzériat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Saroni[1]
Area
1
19.96 km2 (7.71 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
589
 • Density30/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01299 /01330
Elevation267–286 m (876–938 ft)
(avg. 275 m or 902 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793452—    
1800336−25.7%
1806386+14.9%
1821383−0.8%
1831352−8.1%
1836338−4.0%
1841355+5.0%
1846422+18.9%
1851440+4.3%
1856455+3.4%
1861466+2.4%
1866551+18.2%
1872560+1.6%
1876589+5.2%
1881508−13.8%
1886556+9.4%
1891491−11.7%
1896538+9.6%
YearPop.±%
1901517−3.9%
1906485−6.2%
1911492+1.4%
1921441−10.4%
1926433−1.8%
1931432−0.2%
1936389−10.0%
1946399+2.6%
1954373−6.5%
1962323−13.4%
1968300−7.1%
1975281−6.3%
1982339+20.6%
1990344+1.5%
1999417+21.2%
2008535+28.3%
2017564+5.4%

Sights

The Abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes, founded by Trappist monks in 1863, is located in the commune.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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