Giron, Ain

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

Giron
Commune
A general view of Giron
Location of Giron
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Coordinates: 46°14′00″N 5°46′00″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Nantua
Canton	Valserhône
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Irmtraut Pagnier (f)
Area ^1	9.39 km^2 (3.63 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	183
• Density	19/km^2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01174 /01130
Elevation	779–1,206 m (2,556–3,957 ft) (avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 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 424 —     1800 419 −1.2% 1806 443 +5.7% 1821 424 −4.3% 1831 383 −9.7% 1836 350 −8.6% 1841 325 −7.1% 1846 296 −8.9% 1851 349 +17.9% 1856 320 −8.3% 1861 316 −1.2% 1866 281 −11.1% 1872 312 +11.0% 1876 305 −2.2% 1881 297 −2.6% 1886 298 +0.3% 1891 284 −4.7%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 280 −1.4% 1901 265 −5.4% 1906 266 +0.4% 1911 238 −10.5% 1921 235 −1.3% 1926 242 +3.0% 1931 250 +3.3% 1936 231 −7.6% 1946 193 −16.5% 1954 172 −10.9% 1962 140 −18.6% 1968 118 −15.7% 1975 100 −15.3% 1982 99 −1.0% 1990 88 −11.1% 1999 100 +13.6% 2008 147 +47.0%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.