Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans

Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
Commune
The church in Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
Coordinates: 45°49′00″N 5°12′00″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Lagnieu
Intercommunality	Plaine de l'Ain
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Fabrice Venet
Area ^1	25.4 km^2 (9.8 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	2,572
• Density	100/km^2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01378 /01800
Elevation	182–244 m (597–801 ft) (avg. 204 m or 669 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 1,019 —     1800 898 −11.9% 1806 951 +5.9% 1821 1,032 +8.5% 1831 1,144 +10.9% 1836 1,174 +2.6% 1841 1,127 −4.0% 1846 1,187 +5.3% 1851 1,189 +0.2% 1856 1,197 +0.7% 1861 1,188 −0.8% 1866 1,205 +1.4% 1872 1,114 −7.6% 1876 1,149 +3.1% 1881 1,113 −3.1% 1886 1,135 +2.0% 1891 1,066 −6.1% 1896 1,065 −0.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 1,019 −4.3% 1906 914 −10.3% 1911 854 −6.6% 1921 770 −9.8% 1926 740 −3.9% 1931 737 −0.4% 1936 720 −2.3% 1946 707 −1.8% 1954 683 −3.4% 1962 683 +0.0% 1968 688 +0.7% 1975 994 +44.5% 1982 1,157 +16.4% 1990 1,575 +36.1% 1999 1,949 +23.7% 2008 2,404 +23.3% 2017 2,572 +7.0%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

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