Chavornay, Ain

Chavornay is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Arvière-en-Valromey.[2]

Chavornay
Part of Arvière-en-Valromey
Location of Chavornay
Chavornay Chavornay
Coordinates: 45°52′45″N 5°43′11″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Hauteville-Lompnes
Commune	Arvière-en-Valromey
Area ^1	7.77 km^2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]	225
• Density	29/km^2 (75/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	01510
Elevation	305–1,440 m (1,001–4,724 ft) (avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	434	—
1800	424	−2.3%
1806	601	+41.7%
1821	458	−23.8%
1831	536	+17.0%
1836	427	−20.3%
1841	442	+3.5%
1846	452	+2.3%
1851	467	+3.3%
1856	464	−0.6%
1861	437	−5.8%
1866	425	−2.7%
1872	406	−4.5%
1876	413	+1.7%
1881	385	−6.8%
1886	401	+4.2%
1891	403	+0.5%
1896	383	−5.0%
1901	362	−5.5%
1906	318	−12.2%
1911	317	−0.3%
1921	251	−20.8%
1926	255	+1.6%
1931	226	−11.4%
1936	215	−4.9%
1946	193	−10.2%
1954	174	−9.8%
1962	153	−12.1%
1968	138	−9.8%
1975	131	−5.1%
1982	136	+3.8%
1990	175	+28.7%
1999	174	−0.6%
2008	181	+4.0%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 17 December 2018 (in French)