Mézériat

Mézériat (French pronunciation: [mezeʁja]; Arpitan: Mesèriê) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Mézériat
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Mézériat
Mézériat is located in France
Mézériat
Mézériat
Mézériat is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Mézériat
Mézériat
Coordinates: 46°14′07″N 5°02′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonVonnas
IntercommunalityVeyle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Dupuit[1]
Area
1
19.17 km2 (7.40 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
2,204
 • Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01246 /01660
Elevation189–223 m (620–732 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Veyle flows west through the southern part of the commune, crosses the village, then flows southwest and forms part of the commune's southwestern border. Mézériat station has rail connections to Bourg-en-Bresse, Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Mâcon.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 701—    
1800 1,041+5.81%
1806 1,093+0.82%
1821 1,175+0.48%
1831 1,208+0.28%
1836 1,234+0.43%
1841 1,209−0.41%
1846 1,306+1.56%
1851 1,287−0.29%
1856 1,306+0.29%
1861 1,301−0.08%
1866 1,347+0.70%
1872 1,354+0.09%
1876 1,405+0.93%
1881 1,425+0.28%
1886 1,402−0.32%
1891 1,416+0.20%
1896 1,422+0.08%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,427+0.07%
1906 1,420−0.10%
1911 1,441+0.29%
1921 1,313−0.93%
1926 1,317+0.06%
1931 1,305−0.18%
1936 1,353+0.73%
1946 1,298−0.41%
1954 1,239−0.58%
1962 1,272+0.33%
1968 1,298+0.34%
1975 1,660+3.58%
1982 1,879+1.79%
1990 1,995+0.75%
1999 1,911−0.48%
2007 2,018+0.68%
2012 2,111+0.91%
2017 2,172+0.57%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

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.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Mézériat, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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