Villebois

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

Villebois
Commune
A general view of Villebois
Coat of arms
Location of Villebois
Villebois Villebois
Coordinates: 45°50′37″N 5°26′09″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Lagnieu
Intercommunality	Plaine de l'Ain
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Marc Longatte
Area ^1	14.46 km^2 (5.58 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,173
• Density	81/km^2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01444 /01150
Elevation	195–960 m (640–3,150 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 1,331 —     1800 926 −30.4% 1806 1,596 +72.4% 1821 1,501 −6.0% 1831 1,713 +14.1% 1836 1,795 +4.8% 1841 1,925 +7.2% 1846 2,163 +12.4% 1851 2,314 +7.0% 1856 2,522 +9.0% 1861 2,468 −2.1% 1866 2,518 +2.0% 1872 1,719 −31.7% 1876 1,705 −0.8% 1881 1,660 −2.6% 1886 1,718 +3.5% 1891 1,626 −5.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,491 −8.3% 1901 1,519 +1.9% 1906 1,474 −3.0% 1911 1,229 −16.6% 1921 1,068 −13.1% 1926 1,087 +1.8% 1931 1,062 −2.3% 1936 897 −15.5% 1946 797 −11.1% 1954 766 −3.9% 1962 775 +1.2% 1968 779 +0.5% 1975 758 −2.7% 1982 851 +12.3% 1990 924 +8.6% 1999 954 +3.2% 2008 1,111 +16.5%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

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